| Product Name | Indolicidin |
| Purity | HPLC>95% |
| Description | Indolicidin is a natural cationic cathelicidin family anti-microbial peptide (AMP) with a very wide killing spectrum which includes: Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, fungi, protozoa and HIV. It is also an immune system modulator and an inhibitor of aminoglycoside antibiotic resistance enzymes. Indolicidin contains 5 tryptophan residues (39% of peptide content); the highest tryptophan proportion ever seen in a peptide or protein. |
| Storage | -20°C |
| References | Sur et al (2015) Immune Activation Efficacy of Indolicidin Is Enhanced upon Conjugation with Carbon Nanotubes and Gold Nanoparticles. PLOS ONE 10(4) e0123905 PMID: 25876153 Pradhan et al (2017) Comparative efficacy analysis of anti-microbial peptides, LL-37 and indolicidin upon conjugation with CNT, in human monocytes. J. Nanobiotechnology 15(1) PMID: 28606090 Wiesner and Vilcinskas (2010) Antimicrobial peptides: The ancient arm of the human immune system. Virulence 1(5) 440 PMID: 21178486 |
| Molecular Weight | 1906.28 |
| Sequence (One-Letter Code) | ILPWKWPWWPWRR-amide |
| Sequence (Three-Letter Code) | H-Ile-Leu-Pro-Trp-Lys-Trp-Pro-Trp-Trp-Pro-Trp-Arg-Arg-NH2 |
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