Bioactivity | Tritrpticin is an antimicrobial peptide derived from pig bone marrow. Tritrpticin shows activity against Aspergillus fumigatus and Candida albicans (MIC=250 and 1000 μg/ml, respectively)[1]. |
Name | Tritrpticin |
CAS | 179264-81-4 |
Sequence | Val-Arg-Arg-Phe-Pro-Trp-Trp-Trp-Pro-Phe-Leu-Arg-Arg |
Shortening | VRRFPWWWPFLRR |
Formula | C96H132N28O14 |
Molar Mass | 1902.25 |
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]. Lawyer C, et al. Antimicrobial activity of a 13 amino acid tryptophan-rich peptide derived from a putative porcine precursor protein of a novel family of antibacterial peptides. FEBS Lett. 1996 Jul 15;390(1):95-8. |