Description

Despite having no homology to peptide LL37, chicken cathelicidin-2 (CATH-2) is a potent antimicrobial peptide. Both chCATH-2 and LL37 exhibit amphipathic alpha-helical conformations.

SEQUENCE: H-Arg-Phe-Gly-Arg-Phe-Leu-Arg-Lys-Ile-Arg-Arg-Phe-Arg-Pro-Lys-Val-Thr-Ile-Thr-Ile-Gln-Gly-Ser-Ala-Arg-Phe-NH2 (trifluoroacetate salt)

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: RFGRFLRKIRRFRPKVTITIQGSARF-NH2

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₁₄₇H₂₄₅N₅₁O₃₀

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 3206.86

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

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SYNONYMS: chicken cathelicidin 2; CMAP27, chicken myeloid antimicrobial peptide 27, Fowlicidin-2; chCATH-2; birds, animals; BBL; Derivatives: F2,5,12W

RESEARCH AREA: Antimicrobial

REFERENCES:
Van Dijk, Albert, et al. Molecular immunology 46.13 (2009): 2465-2473.

SKU(s): ATMP-011A

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