General Information
DRAVP ID DRAVPe01959
Peptide Name Cicadin
Sequence NEYHGFVDKANNENKRKKQQGRDDFVVKPNNFANRRRKDDYNENYYDDVDAADVV
Sequence Length 55
UniProt ID P83282
Source Cicada flammata
Activity Information
Target Organism HIV
Assay ELISA
Activity
Hemolytic Activity No hemolysis information or data found in the reference(s) presented in this entry
Cytotoxicity
Binding Target Not found
Mechanism No mechanism information found in the reference(s).
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 C283H427N89O95
Absent amino acids CILMSTW
Common amino acids DN
Mass 6596.04
Pl 5.7
Basic residues 12
Acidic residues 12
Hydrophobic residues 13
Net charge 0
Boman Index -24057
Hydrophobicity -175.27
Aliphatic Index 38.91
Half Life
Extinction Coefficient cystines 5960
Absorbance 280nm 110.37
Polar residues 15
Literature Information
Literature 1
Title Isolation of cicadin, a novel and potent antifungal peptide from dried juvenile cicadas.
Pubmed ID 11814612
Reference Peptides. 2002 Jan;23(1):7-11.
Author Wang H, Ng TB.