Detailed Peptide Information


This page shows detailed information of individual peptides present in PlantPepDB database. The page is majorly divided into 3 sections. The first sections contains primary information like peptide activity, source, sequence, etc. In the secondary information section user can access the tertiary structure as well as the physico-chemical properties by clicking the respective links. Further there is also link of the source database and research article from which the peptide data is retrieved. Download the information by clicking



Primary Information
PPepDB IDPPepDB_3033
Peptide NameVuD1
PMID(s)18498107
Plant Source (Scientific Name)Vigna unguiculata
Plant Source (Common Name)cowpea
Plant FamilyFabaceae
Peptide FamilyDefensin
Peptide FunctionAntimicrobial, Enzyme-inhibitor
Peptide Function Descriptionefficiently inhibits alpha-amylases from the weevils Acanthoscelides obtectus and Zabrotes subfasciatus
Activity Against--NA--
IC50 value--NA--
SequenceKTCENLADTYRGPCFTTGSCDDHCKNKEHLLSGRCRDDVRCWCTRNC
Sequence Length47
ValidationExperimental evidence at protein level
Average Molecular Weight (Da)5413.06
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight (Da)5409.33
Isoelectric Point (pI)7.72
Method / Extraction--NA--


Secondary Information
Tertiary Structure and DSSP ReportClick to View Structure
Physico-Chemical Properties of peptidesClick to View Physico-Chemical Details of PPepDB_3033


External links (Uniprot, PDB and Source Information Database)
Uniprot--NA--
NCBI--NA--
EMBL--NA--
Link to Source DatabasesEROP-Moscow_08058
Addtional InformationIt is able to inhibit insect-pest alpha-amylase and has potential application in the development of transgenic plants for insect pest control.