General Information


DRAVP ID  DRAVPe01640

Peptide Name   Alloferon-1 [H1K]

Sequence  KGVSGHGQHGVHG

Sequence Length  13

UniProt ID  P83412 

Source  Synthetic construct



Activity Information


Target Organism  HHV,CBV2

Assay  Antiviral assay(cytopathic effect)

Activity 

  • [Ref.21766388]HHV-1 McIntyre strain:inhibition of virus replication in Vero cells(IC50=147.09 µg/ml);inhibition of virus replication in Hep-2 cells(IC50=241.90 µg/ml);
  • HHV-1:inhibition of virus replication in Vero cells(IC50=9.19 µg/ml);inhibition of virus replication in HEp-2 cells(IC50=12.98 µg/ml);
  • Coxsackie virus 971 PT(971 PT CVB2):inhibition of virus replication in LLC-MK2 cells(IC50=157.73 µg/ml);inhibition of virus replication in Hep-2 cells(IC50=107.04 µg/ml);
  • CVB2:inhibition of virus replication in LLC-MK2 cells(IC50=190.67 µg/ml);inhibition of virus replication in Hep-2 cells(IC50=74.00 µg/ml).

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

Cytotoxicity 

  • [Ref.21766388]No cytotoxicity against Vero cells,LLC-MK2 cells and Hep-2 cells up to 218.75 µg/ml.

Binding Target  Not found

Mechanism  The peptide may inhibit the replication of DNA and RNA viruses.



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  None

Stereochemistry  L



Physicochemical Information


Formula  C52H81N21O16

Absent amino acids  ACDEFILMNPRTWY

Common amino acids  G

Mass  1256.35

Pl  8.77

Basic residues  4

Acidic residues  0

Hydrophobic residues  2

Net charge  4

Boman Index  -1569

Hydrophobicity  -87.69

Aliphatic Index  44.62

Half Life 

  •     Mammalian:1.3 hour
  •     Yeast:3 min
  •     E.coli:2 min

Extinction Coefficient cystines  0

Absorbance 280nm  0

Polar residues  6



Literature Information


Literature 1

Title   Further studies on the antiviral activity of alloferon and its analogues.

Pubmed ID   21766388

Reference   J Pept Sci. 2011 Nov;17(11):715-9.

Author   Kuczer M, Midak-Siewirska A, Zahorska R, Luczak M, Konopińska D.

DOI   10.1002/psc.1388