Salivary Protein Card

Accession: Sp001601    Lucifensin   [Lucilia cupri]
Basic info
Organism | Lucilia cupri |
Taxonomy | |
Protein Description | Lucifensin |
Mass Weight | 4136.771 |
Isoelectric Point | 8.963 |
Annotation
Function | Shows strong antibacterial activity against the Gram-positive bacterium M.luteus (PubMed:23802451). Also shows antibacterial activity against the Gram-positive bacteria E.fecalis, S.aureus, S.carnosus, S.pneumoniae and S.pyogenes and against a number of methicillin-resistant S.aureus and glycopeptide-intermediate S.aureus isolates (By similarity). Does not show antibacterial activity against Gram-negative bacteria or antifungal activity against C.utilis (By similarity). Shows slight antifungal activity against C.albicans (By similarity). | ||
Pfam |
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Features
Feature key | Position | Length |
Chain | 1-40 | 40 |
Sequence
3D Structure
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Publication
1. |
El Shazely B, Veverka V, Fuck V, Voburka Z, Zdrek J, Cerovsk? V.; Lucifensin II, a defensin of medicil maggots of the blowfly Lucilia cupri (Diptera: Calliphoridae).; J Med Entomol. 2013 May;50(3):571-8. 23802451 |