General Information


DRAVP ID  DRAVPe00290

Peptide Name   Cycloviolacin-O24 (Plant defensin)

Sequence  GLPTCGETCFGGTCNTPGCTCDPWPVCTHN

Sequence Length  30

UniProt ID  P84637 

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=308 nM).

Hemolytic Activity 

  • [Ref:16872274] It has 75% hemolytic activity at 25.0 μM against human type A red blood cells.

Cytotoxicity 

  • [Ref.18008336]CEM-SS cells:IC50=6170 nM.

Binding Target  Not found

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



Structure Information


PDB ID  None

Predicted Structure Download  DRAVPe00290

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 Cys5 and Cys19; Cys9 and Cys21; Cys14 and Cys27.

Stereochemistry  L



Physicochemical Information


Formula  C126H187N35O43S6

Absent amino acids  AIKMQRSY

Common amino acids  CT

Mass  3072.44

Pl  4.35

Basic residues  1

Acidic residues  2

Hydrophobic residues  4

Net charge  -1

Boman Index  -2224

Hydrophobicity  -16.33

Aliphatic Index  22.67

Half Life 

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

Extinction Coefficient cystines  5875

Absorbance 280nm  202.59

Polar residues  19



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