ID   NDB4T_TITCO             Reviewed;          73 AA.
AC   Q5G8B4;
DT   04-APR-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   01-MAR-2005, sequence version 1.
DT   25-MAY-2022, entry version 24.
DE   RecName: Full=Putative antimicrobial peptide clone 5;
DE   Flags: Precursor;
OS   Tityus costatus (Brazilian scorpion).
OC   Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida;
OC   Scorpiones; Buthida; Buthoidea; Buthidae; Tityus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=309814;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
RC   TISSUE=Venom gland;
RX   PubMed=15683865; DOI=10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.10.014;
RA   Diego-Garcia E., Batista C.V.F., Garcia-Gomez B.I., Lucas S., Candido D.M.,
RA   Gomez-Lagunas F., Possani L.D.;
RT   "The Brazilian scorpion Tityus costatus Karsch: genes, peptides and
RT   function.";
RL   Toxicon 45:273-283(2005).
CC   -!- FUNCTION: Antibacterial peptide. {ECO:0000250}.
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000250}.
CC   -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000305}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the non-disulfide-bridged peptide (NDBP)
CC       superfamily. Short antimicrobial peptide (group 4) family.
CC       {ECO:0000305}.
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DR   EMBL; AY740687; AAW72457.1; -; mRNA.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q5G8B4; -.
DR   SMR; Q5G8B4; -.
DR   GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0042742; P:defense response to bacterium; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Antibiotic; Antimicrobial; Cleavage on pair of basic residues; Secreted;
KW   Signal.
FT   SIGNAL          1..22
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255"
FT   PEPTIDE         23..39
FT                   /note="Putative antimicrobial peptide clone 5"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000231511"
FT   PROPEP          45..73
FT                   /id="PRO_0000231512"
SQ   SEQUENCE   73 AA;  8485 MW;  E6DB77E1B904E749 CRC64;
     MQIKHLITLF FLVLIGADQC SAFFSLIPSL IGGLVFAIKG RKKREVSPQI DQYRNFQKRE
     AELEELLDRL PMY