NDB4X_HETPE
ID NDB4X_HETPE Reviewed; 13 AA.
AC P0DMF0;
DT 16-APR-2014, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 16-APR-2014, sequence version 1.
DT 29-SEP-2021, entry version 12.
DE RecName: Full=Peptide Hp1478 {ECO:0000303|PubMed:24315793};
OS Heterometrus petersii (Asian forest scorpion).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida;
OC Scorpiones; Iurida; Scorpionoidea; Scorpionidae; Heterometrinae;
OC Heterometrus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=754296;
RN [1]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], SYNTHESIS, AND FUNCTION.
RX PubMed=24315793; DOI=10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.11.013;
RA Hong W., Li T., Song Y., Zhang R., Zeng Z., Han S., Zhang X., Wu Y., Li W.,
RA Cao Z.;
RT "Inhibitory activity and mechanism of two scorpion venom peptides against
RT herpes simplex virus type 1.";
RL Antiviral Res. 102:1-10(2014).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Amphipathic peptide with antimicrobial activity.
CC {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24315793}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000250}. Target cell membrane
CC {ECO:0000250}. Note=Forms an alpha-helical membrane channel in the
CC prey. {ECO:0000250}.
CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000305}.
CC -!- MISCELLANEOUS: Does not show antiviral activity.
CC {ECO:0000305|PubMed:24315793}.
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 GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0016020; C:membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW Antimicrobial; Membrane; Secreted; Target cell membrane; Target membrane.
FT PEPTIDE 1..13
FT /note="Peptide Hp1478"
FT /id="PRO_0000428692"
SQ SEQUENCE 13 AA; 1534 MW; 8B46B4C616761AAE CRC64;
ILGKFCDEIK RIV