General Information


DRAVP ID  DRAVPe00341

Peptide Name   M-zodatoxin-Lt3a (M-ZDTX-Lt3a; Latarcin-3a, Ltc-3a; spiders, Arthropods, animals)

Sequence  SWKSMAKKLKEYMEKLKQRA

Sequence Length  20

UniProt ID  Q1ELU3 

Source  Lachesana tarabaevi (Spider)



Activity Information


Target Organism  HIV

Assay 

Activity 

  • [Ref.20086159]HIV-1 IIIB:inhibition the cytopathic effects of HIV-1 infection in CEM-SS cells(EC50=32.7 μM).

Hemolytic Activity 

  • [Ref.16735513]20% hemolytic activity at >120 μM against rabbit erythrocytes

Cytotoxicity 

  • [Ref.20086159]CEM-SS cells:TC50(cause 50% Cell death) >40.3 µM.

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  DRAVPe00341

Linear/Cyclic  Linear

N-terminal Modification  Free

C-terminal Modification  Free

Other Modification  None

Stereochemistry  L



Physicochemical Information


Formula  C111H187N31O29S2

Absent amino acids  CDFGHINPTV

Common amino acids  K

Mass  2484.02

Pl  10.12

Basic residues  7

Acidic residues  2

Hydrophobic residues  5

Net charge  5

Boman Index  -5383

Hydrophobicity  -136

Aliphatic Index  49

Half Life 

  •     Mammalian:1.9 hour
  •     Yeast:>20 hour
  •     E.coli:>10 hour

Extinction Coefficient cystines  6990

Absorbance 280nm  367.89

Polar residues  3



Literature Information


Literature 1

Title   Identification of novel human immunodeficiency virus type 1-inhibitory peptides based on the antimicrobial peptide database.

Pubmed ID   20086159

Reference   Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 Mar;54(3):1343-6.

Author   Wang G, Watson KM, Peterkofsky A, Buckheit RW Jr.

DOI   10.1128/AAC.01448-09

Literature 2

Title   Latarcins, antimicrobial and cytolytic peptides from the venom of the spider Lachesana tarabaevi (Zodariidae) that exemplify biomolecular diversity.

Pubmed ID   16735513

Reference   J Biol Chem. 2006 Jul 28;281(30):20983-209892.

Author   Kozlov SA, Vassilevski AA, Feofanov AV, Surovoy AY, Karpunin DV, Grishin EV.

DOI   10.1074/jbc.M602168200