Tachyplesin I
Description
Tachyplesin I is a ??-hairpin antimicrobial peptide containing 17 amino acid residues. Tachyplesin I exhibits cytotoxic properties against various human tumor cell lines, primarily by impairing the integrity of the outer cell membrane.
Product Details
| Product Name | Tachyplesin I |
| Biological activity | Tachyplesin I is a ??-hairpin antimicrobial peptide that contains 17 amino acid residues. Tachyplesin I exhibits cytotoxic properties against various human tumor cell lines acting primarily by impairing the integrity of the outer cell membrane. |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Color | White to off-white |
| Sequence | Lys-Trp-Cys-Phe-Arg-Val-Cys-Tyr-Arg-Gly-Ile-Cys-Tyr-Arg-Arg-Cys-Arg-NH2 (Disulfide bridge:Cys3-Cys16,Cys7-Cys12) |
| Sequence Shortening | KWCFRVCYRGICYRRCR-NH2 (Disulfide bridge:Cys3-Cys16,Cys7-Cys12) |
| Storage | Sealed storage, away from moisture |




