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Nisi: Structure, Function, and Significance

Nisin-like peptides from Asian frog skin exhibit broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity with minimal hemolytic activity.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
nisi nisin-like antimicrobial-peptides rana-nigromaculata

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
Peptide Namenisi
TypeNisin-like
SourceRana nigromaculata
SequenceFLPVLAGIAAKVVPALFCKITKKC
Molecular Weight2629.3 Da

Description

Nisin-like peptides from Asian frog skin exhibit broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity with minimal hemolytic activity.

Biological Function

Nisin-like peptides from Asian frog skin exhibit broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity with minimal hemolytic activity.

Research Significance

This nisin-like has been studied for its potential applications in:

  • Drug development
  • Biotechnology
  • Biomaterials
  • Therapeutics

References

  1. Encyclopeptide Database. “nisi” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.

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