General Information


DRAVP ID  DRAVPe00289

Peptide Name   Cycloviolacin-O14 (Plant defensin)

Sequence  GSIPACGESCFKGKCYTPGCSCSKYPLCAKN

Sequence Length  31

UniProt ID  P85177 

Taxon ID  None

Source  Viola odorata (Sweet violet)

Validation   Experimentally Validated



Origin Information


Gene Name/ID  Not Available

GenBank  Not Available

Amino Acid position  Not Available

Domain Accession ID  Not Available

Nucleotide sequence ID  Not Available

Molecular Type  Not Available

Chromosomal Position  Not available



Activity Information


Target Organism  HIV

Assay 

Activity 

  • [Ref.18008336]HIV:inhibition the cytopathic effects of HIV-1 infection in cultured human T-lymphoblast (CEM-SS) cells(EC50=440 nM).

Hemolytic Activity 

  • [Ref:16872274] It has 3% hemolytic activity at 1.0 μM and 13% hemolytic activity at 1.5 μM against human type A red blood cells

Cytotoxicity 

  • [Ref.18008336]CEM-SS cells:IC50=4800 nM.

Binding Target  Not found

Mechanism  No machanism information found in the reference(s) presented in this entry



Structure Information


PDB ID  2GJ0 

Predicted Structure Download  DRAVPe00289

Linear/Cyclic  Cyclic

N-terminal Modification  Cyclization (N termini to C termini)

C-terminal Modification  Cyclization (N termini to C termini)

Other Modification  Disulfide bonds between Cys6 and Cys20; Cys10 and Cys22; Cys15 and Cys27.

Stereochemistry  L



Physicochemical Information


Formula  C135H212N36O42S6

Absent amino acids  DHMQRVW

Common amino acids  C

Mass  3203.74

Pl  8.64

Basic residues  4

Acidic residues  1

Hydrophobic residues  5

Net charge  3

Boman Index  -2422

Hydrophobicity  -18.71

Aliphatic Index  31.61

Half Life 

  •     Mammalian:30 hour
  •     Yeast:>20 hour
  •     E.coli:>10 hour

Extinction Coefficient cystines  3355

Absorbance 280nm  111.83

Polar residues  18



Literature Information


Literature 1

Title   Cyclotides as natural anti-HIV agents.

Pubmed ID   18008336

Reference   Biopolymers. 2008;90(1):51-60.

Author   Ireland DC, Wang CK, Wilson JA, Gustafson KR, Craik DJ.

DOI   10.1002/bip.20886

Literature 2

Title   A novel suite of cyclotides from Viola odorata: sequence variation and the implications for structure, function and stability.

Pubmed ID   16872274

Reference   Biochem J. 2006 Nov 15;400(1):1-12.

Author   Ireland DC, Colgrave ML, Craik DJ.

DOI   10.1042/BJ20060627