General Information
DRAVP ID DRAVPe01571
Peptide Name [Met(O)75]apelin-15-(63-75)-peptide
Sequence RRQRPRLSHKGPX
Sequence Length 13
UniProt ID Q9TUI9
Source Synthetic construct
Activity Information
Target Organism HIV
Assay Reverse transcriptase assay
Activity
Hemolytic Activity No hemolysis information or data found in the reference(s) presented in this entry
Cytotoxicity
Binding Target APJ receptor
Mechanism APJ receptor could help HIV virus enter the target cells. The peptide can bind with APJ receptor and block virus entry, thus inhibiting virus infection.
Structure Information
PDB ID None
Predicted Structure Download No predicted structure available
Linear/Cyclic Linear
N-terminal Modification Free
C-terminal Modification Free
Other Modification The 'X' at position 13 indicates oxidized methionine.
Stereochemistry L
Physicochemical Information
Formula C62H108N28O14
Absent amino acids ACDEFIMNTVWY
Common amino acids R
Mass 1599.06
Pl 12.48
Basic residues 6
Acidic residues 0
Hydrophobic residues 1
Net charge 6
Boman Index -7297
Hydrophobicity -224.62
Aliphatic Index 30
Half Life
Extinction Coefficient cystines 0
Absorbance 280nm 0
Polar residues 2
Literature Information
Literature 1
Title Apelin, the natural ligand of the orphan seven-transmembrane receptor APJ, inhibits human immunodeficiency virus type 1 entry.
Pubmed ID 11090199
Reference J Virol. 2000 Dec;74(24):11972-6.
Author Cayabyab M, Hinuma S, Farzan M, Choe H, Fukusumi S, Kitada C, Nishizawa N, Hosoya M, Nishimura O, Messele T, Pollakis G, Goudsmit J, Fujino M, Sodroski J.