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Chrysophsin 2: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Chrysophsin 2, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview
Chrysophsin 2 is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications. It is derived from Red sea bream (Chrysophrys major).
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Chrysophsin 2 |
| Sequence | FFGWLIKGAIHAGKAIHGLIHRRR |
| Length | 24 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | 2760.2 Da |
| Source | Red sea bream (Chrysophrys major) |
| Category | Fish Antimicrobial |
Mechanism of Action
Alpha-helical membrane disruption; similar mechanism to chrysophsin 1 with slightly reduced activity
Bioactivity
Antimicrobial activity against fish and human pathogens
Therapeutic Potential
Aquaculture disease prevention, comparative AMP research
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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