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_5940
Peptide NameAMP_AMACA
PMID(s)--NA--
Plant Source (Scientific Name)Amaranthus caudatus
Plant Source (Common Name)Love-Lies-Bleeding
Plant FamilyAmaranthaceae
Peptide Family--NA--
Peptide FunctionSignaling-peptide
Peptide Function Description3D-structure; Antibiotic; Antimicrobial; Chitin-binding; Direct protein sequencing; Fungicide; Plant defense; Signal | Antimicrobial peptide 2 precursor (AMP2) [Contains: Antimicrobial,peptide 1 (AMP1)].
Activity Against--NA--
IC50 value--NA--
SequenceKYCGRASTTVDHQADVAATKTAKNPTDAKLAGAGSPMVNMKCVALIVIVMMAFMMVDPSMGVGECVRGRCPSGMCCSQFGYCGKGP
Sequence Length86
ValidationExperimental evidence at protein level
Average Molecular Weight (Da)8911.56
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight (Da)8905.15
Isoelectric Point (pI)8.77
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_5940


External links (Uniprot, PDB and Source Information Database)
UniprotP27275
NCBI--NA--
EMBLX72641
Link to Source DatabasesSPdb9097
Addtional InformationFUNCTION:Chitin-binding protein with a defensive function against numerous chitin containing fungal pathogens. It is also a potent inhibitor of Gram-positive bacteria.SUBUNIT:Homodimer (Probable).MISCELLANEOUS:Its chitin-binding activity is strongly inhibited by divalent cations.SIMILARITY:Contains 1 chitin-binding type-1 domain.