General Information


DRAVP ID  DRAVPe01423

Peptide Name   gH493-512(derived from HSV-1 H glycoprotein)

Sequence  AAHLIDALYAEFLGGRVLTT

Sequence Length  20

UniProt ID  Q9DHD5 

Source  Synthetic construct(derived from HSV-1 H glycoprotein (gH))



Activity Information


Target Organism  HSV

Assay  Plaque assay

Activity 

  • [Ref.18572274]Herpes simplex virus type 1(HSV-1):inhibition of viral-entry in Vero cells(60% inhibition at 250μM).

Hemolytic Activity  No hemolysis information or data found in the reference(s) presented in this entry

Cytotoxicity 

  • [Ref.18572274]No cytotoxicity against Vero cells up to 500 μM.

Binding Target  mambrane

Mechanism  The peptide inhibits virus entry and thus protects cells from infection.



Structure Information


PDB ID  None

Predicted Structure Download  DRAVPe01423

Linear/Cyclic  Linear

N-terminal Modification  Free

C-terminal Modification  Free

Other Modification  None

Stereochemistry  L



Physicochemical Information


Formula  C98H155N25O28

Absent amino acids  CKMNPQSW

Common amino acids  AL

Mass  2131.46

Pl  5.32

Basic residues  2

Acidic residues  2

Hydrophobic residues  11

Net charge  0

Boman Index  35

Hydrophobicity  78.5

Aliphatic Index  132

Half Life 

  •     Mammalian:4.4 hour
  •     Yeast:>20 hour
  •     E.coli:>10 hour

Extinction Coefficient cystines  1490

Absorbance 280nm  78.42

Polar residues  5



Literature Information


Literature 1

Title   Peptides containing membrane-interacting motifs inhibit herpes simplex virus type 1 infectivity.

Pubmed ID   18572274

Reference   Peptides. 2008 Sep;29(9):1461-71.

Author   Galdiero S, Falanga A, Vitiello M, D'Isanto M, Cantisani M, Kampanaraki A, Benedetti E, Browne H, Galdiero M.

DOI   10.1016/j.peptides.2008.04.022