Mammalian Peptides intermediate
OaBac5: Oligopeptide Research Reference
OaBac5, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
mammalian-peptides peptide oligopeptide
Overview
OaBac5 is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications. It is derived from Ovis aries (Sheep).
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | OaBac5 |
| Sequence | RFRPPIRRPPIRPPFYPPFRPPIRPPIFPPIRPPFRPPLRFP |
| Length | 43 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | 5180.2 Da |
| Source | Ovis aries (Sheep) |
| Category | Ovine Antimicrobial |
Mechanism of Action
Proline-rich peptide, inhibits bacterial protein synthesis intracellularly
Bioactivity
Antimicrobial against Gram-negative bacteria
Therapeutic Potential
Anti-infective for resistant Gram-negative infections
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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