4mgp
From Proteopedia
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Structure of racemic Ala-(8,13,18) Magainin 2
Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 24102563
Function
[MAGA_XENLA] Antimicrobial peptides that inhibit the growth of numerous species of bacteria and fungi and induce osmotic lysis of protozoa. Magainins are membrane lytic agents.
About this Structure
4mgp is a 1 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
Reference
- Hayouka Z, Mortenson DE, Kreitler DF, Weisblum B, Forest KT, Gellman SH. Evidence for Phenylalanine Zipper-Mediated Dimerization in the X-ray Crystal Structure of a Magainin 2 Analogue. J Am Chem Soc. 2013 Oct 8. PMID:24102563 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja409082w
