General Information


DRAVP ID  DRAVPe01878

Peptide Name   Pep19-2.5

Sequence  GCKKYRRFRWKFKGKFWFWG

Sequence Length  20

UniProt ID  No entry found

Taxon ID  None

Source  Synthetic construct

Validation   Experimentally Validated



Origin Information


Gene Name/ID  Not Available

GenBank  Not Available

Amino Acid position  Not Available

Domain Accession ID  Not Available

Nucleotide sequence ID  Not Available

Molecular Type  Not Available

Chromosomal Position  Not available



Activity Information


Target Organism  HIV, HSV-1, HCV, HBV

Assay  luciferase infection assay

Activity 

  • [Ref.22457281]HIV-1 BaL:inhibition of viral entry in 293T cells(IC50=8 µg/ml);
  • HIV-1 NL4-3:inhibition of viral entry in 293T cells(IC50=16 µg/ml);
  • HSV-1:inhibition of viral entry in Vero cells(IC50=0.42 µg/ml);
  • Hepatitis C virus (HCV):inhibition of viral entry in 293T cells(IC50=40 µg/ml);
  • Hepatitis B virus (HBV):inhibition of viral entry in 293T cells(IC50=1 µg/ml).

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

Cytotoxicity 

  • [Ref.22457281]No significant cytotoxicity to Vero, TZM-bl and Jurkat cells even at a high concentration of 20 μg/mL.

Binding Target  membrane

Mechanism  SALPs block entry of a variety of human pathogenic enveloped viruses, such as HIV-1, HBV, HCV, and HSV 1 and 2 by blocking heparan sulfate on the host cell plasma membrane, which serves as a the docking molecule for these pathogens.



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  C135H187N37O22S

Absent amino acids  ADEHILMNPQSTV

Common amino acids  K

Mass  2712.26

Pl  11.17

Basic residues  8

Acidic residues  0

Hydrophobic residues  7

Net charge  8

Boman Index  -4964

Hydrophobicity  -122.5

Aliphatic Index  0

Half Life 

  •     Mammalian:30 hour
  •     Yeast:>20 hour
  •     E.coli:>10 hour

Extinction Coefficient cystines  17990

Absorbance 280nm  946.84

Polar residues  5



Literature Information


Literature 1

Title   A new class of synthetic peptide inhibitors blocks attachment and entry of human pathogenic viruses.

Pubmed ID   22457281

Reference   J Infect Dis. 2012 Jun;205(11):1654-64.

Author   Krepstakies M, Lucifora J, Nagel CH, Zeisel MB, Holstermann B, Hohenberg H, Kowalski I, Gutsmann T, Baumert TF, Brandenburg K, Hauber J, Protzer U.

DOI   10.1093/infdis/jis273