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Chrysophsin 3: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Chrysophsin 3, 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 3 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 3 |
| Sequence | FFGWLIKGAIHAGKAIHGLIH |
| Length | 21 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | 2280.7 Da |
| Source | Red sea bream (Chrysophrys major) |
| Category | Fish Antimicrobial |
Mechanism of Action
Truncated form of chrysophsins; maintains alpha-helical structure with antimicrobial activity
Bioactivity
Antimicrobial activity, reduced hemolysis compared to longer forms
Therapeutic Potential
Safer antimicrobial candidates, structural analog design
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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