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 |
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| PPepDB ID | PPepDB_3802 |
| Peptide Name | Alpha-benincasin |
| PMID(s) | 29479367, 12576080 |
| Plant Source (Scientific Name) | Benincasa hispida |
| Plant Source (Common Name) | Wax gourd |
| Plant Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Peptide Family | Ribosome-inactivating |
| Peptide Function | Antifungal |
| Peptide Function Description | Having potential mechanism in defense against pathogens and insect pest attacks, including antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, and insecticidal activity. Also having mechanisms between RIPs and phytohormones or reactive oxygen species (ROS) against pathogen and insect infections to study biotic stress which are helpful in revealing genetic control that can be beneficial to engineer crops tolerance to biotic stress. |
| Activity Against | Physalospora piricola, Coprinus comatus(IC50=20pM) |
| IC50 value | 20pM |
| Sequence | RDWERREFERRQNELRREQEQRREELL |
| Sequence Length | 27 |
| Validation | Experimental evidence at protein level |
| Average Molecular Weight (Da) | 3743.08 |
| Monoisotopic Molecular Weight (Da) | 3740.91 |
| Isoelectric Point (pI) | 6.46 |
| Method / Extraction | --NA-- |
| External links (Uniprot, PDB and Source Information Database) |
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| Uniprot | P83960 |
| NCBI | 50401829 |
| EMBL | --NA-- |
| Link to Source Databases | CAMPSQ491 |
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| Addtional Information | NA |
