Pexiganan
General Information
DRACP ID DRACP00493
Peptide Name Pexiganan
Sequence GIGKFLKKAKKFGKAFVKILKK
Sequence Length 22
UniProt ID Not available
PubChem CID Not available
Origin Analog of magainin 2
Type Synthetic peptide
Classification
Active ACP
Activity Information
Cell Line | Disease | Cancer Classified | Activity | Assay | Testing Time | Literature |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MCF-7 | Invasive breast carcinoma of no special type | Carcinoma | LC50=8 at 100 µM | MTS assay | 72 h | 1 |
LNCaP | Prostate carcinoma | Carcinoma | LC50=6 at 100 µM | MTS assay | 72 h | 1 |
OVCAR-3 | High grade ovarian serous adenocarcinoma | Carcinoma | LC50=13 at 100 µM | MTS assay | 72 h | 1 |
Hemolytic Activity Human red blood cells: HC10=70 µM, HC10 is concentration causing 10% hemolysis of human red blood cells
Normal (non-cancerous) Cytotoxicity Primary dermal fibroblast: LC50=19 at 100 µM
Target Not available
Affinity Not available
Mechanism Not available
Nature Anticancer; Antimicrobial
Structure Information
Helicity Not available
Linear/Cyclic Linear
Disulfide/Other Bond Not available
N-terminal Modification Free
C-terminal Modification Amidation
Other Modification None
Chiral L
Physicochemical Information
Formula C122H209N31O23
Absent amino acids CDEHMNPQRSTWY
Common amino acids K
Mass 285296
Pl 11.7
Basic residues 9
Acidic residues 0
Hydrophobic residues 10
Net charge 9
Boman Index -1085
Hydrophobicity -15.91
Aliphatic Index 93.18
Half Life
Mammalian: 3.5 hour
Yeast: 10 min
E.coli: >10 hour
Extinction Coefficient cystines 0
Absorbance 280nm 0
Polar residues 3
Amino acid distribution
Literature Information
Literature 1
Pubmed ID 24587350
Title Learning from host-defense peptides: cationic, amphipathic peptoids with potent anticancer activity
Doi 10.1371/journal.pone.0090397
Year 2014
Patent
Patent ID Not available
Patent Title Not available
Other Iinformation Not available
Other Published ID Not available