General Information
DRAVP ID DRAVPe01349
Peptide Name hEP-12
Sequence CLRKLRKRLLRC
Sequence Length 12
UniProt ID P28995
Source Synthetic construct(derived from human apolipoprotein E)
Activity Information
Target Organism HCV
Assay RT PCR
Activity
Hemolytic Activity No hemolysis information or data found in the reference(s) presented in this entry
Cytotoxicity No cytotoxicity information found in the reference(s) presented
Binding Target Not found
Mechanism hEP peptide blocks the binding of virus to cells, suggesting a role of apoE at the very early stage of HCV entry.
Structure Information
PDB ID None
Predicted Structure Download DRAVPe01349
Linear/Cyclic Linear
N-terminal Modification Free
C-terminal Modification Free
Other Modification None
Stereochemistry L
Physicochemical Information
Formula C66H128N26O13S2
Absent amino acids ADEFGHIMNPQSTVWY
Common amino acids LR
Mass 1558.03
Pl 11.56
Basic residues 6
Acidic residues 0
Hydrophobic residues 4
Net charge 6
Boman Index -4854
Hydrophobicity -46.67
Aliphatic Index 130
Half Life
Extinction Coefficient cystines 125
Absorbance 280nm 11.36
Polar residues 2
Literature Information
Literature 1
Title Human apolipoprotein E peptides inhibit hepatitis C virus entry by blocking virus binding.
Pubmed ID 22334503
Reference Hepatology. 2012 Aug;56(2):484-91.
Author Liu S, McCormick KD, Zhao W, Zhao T, Fan D, Wang T.