Bioactivity | MCF is an antimicrobial peptide derived from bee venom. MCF has activity against E.coli W 160-37, S.aureus 8530 and B.subtilis, the MIC values are 35-45 μg/ml, 25-35 μg/ml and 15-25 μg/ml[1]. |
Name | MCF |
CAS | 579474-25-2 |
Sequence | Gly-Leu-Pro-Ala-Leu-Ile-Ser-Trp-Ile-Lys-Arg-Lys-Arg-Gln-Gln-Gly-NH2 |
Shortening | GLPALISWIKRKRQQG-NH2 |
Formula | C84H144N28O19 |
Molar Mass | 1850.22 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Subbalakshmi C, et al. Biological activities of C-terminal 15-residue synthetic fragment of melittin: design of an analog with improved antibacterial activity. FEBS Lett. 1999 Apr 1;448(1):62-6. |