Bioactivity | Melimine is a hybrid antimicrobial peptide of Melittin (HY-P0233) and Protamine. Melimine is active against P. aeruginosa and S. aureus. Melimine has broad spectrum activity against bacteria, fungi and protozoa[1][2]. |
Name | Melimine |
Sequence | Thr-Leu-Ile-Ser-Trp-Ile-Lys-Asn-Lys-Arg-Lys-Gln-Arg-Pro-Arg-Val-Ser-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Gly-Gly-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg |
Shortening | TLISWIKNKRKQRPRVSRRRRRRGGRRRR |
Formula | C158H290N74O35 |
Molar Mass | 3786.47 |
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]. Willcox MD, et al. A novel cationic-peptide coating for the prevention of microbial colonization on contact lenses. J Appl Microbiol. 2008 Dec;105(6):1817-25. [2]. Chen R, et al. Antimicrobial peptide melimine coating for titanium and its in vivo antibacterial activity in rodent subcutaneous infection models. Biomaterials. 2016 Apr;85:142-51. |