General Information
DRAVP ID DRAVPe02626
Peptide Name 71-88
Sequence PEGRTWAQPGYPWPLYGN
Sequence Length 18
UniProt ID P27958
Taxon ID 63746
Source HCV core protein
Validation Experimentally Validated
Origin Information
Gene Name/ID Not Available
GenBank Not Available
Amino Acid position 71-88
Domain Accession ID Not Available
Nucleotide sequence ID Not Available
Molecular Type Not Available
Chromosomal Position Not Available
Activity Information
Target Organism HCV
Assay EMSA
Activity
Hemolytic Activity No hemolysis information or data found in the reference(s) presented in this entry
Cytotoxicity No cytotoxicity information found in the reference(s) presented
Binding Target NS5A protein
Mechanism Peptide derived from the C-terminal end of NS5A protein moderately inhibits the assembly process.Exerts viral interference on hepatitis B virus when HCV and HBV coinfect the same cell, by suppressing HBV gene expression, RNA encapsidation and budding.
Structure Information
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 H95C170N28O20S0
Absent amino acids BCDHJKMNQSVXZ
Common amino acids PE
Mass 2042.55699999999
Pl 11.9999677658081
Basic residues 4
Acidic residues 0
Hydrophobic residues 14
Net charge 3.75808361239129
Boman Index 0.787
Hydrophobicity 1
Aliphatic Index 161.5
Half Life
Extinction Coefficient cystines 0
Absorbance 280nm 0
Polar residues 6
Literature Information
Literature 1
Title Interfering with hepatitis C virus assembly in vitro using affinity peptides directed towards core protein.
Pubmed ID 22452666
Reference Can J Microbiol. 2012
Author Duvignaud JB, Majeau N, Delisle P, Voyer N, Gagne SM, Leclerc D.