Plant Peptides intermediate
Phytosulfokine: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Phytosulfokine, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
plant-peptides peptide oligopeptide
Overview
Phytosulfokine is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications. It is derived from Asparagus officinalis (Asparagus).
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Phytosulfokine |
| Sequence | Y(SO3H)IYTQ |
| Length | 5 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | ~850 Da |
| Source | Asparagus officinalis (Asparagus) |
| Category | Plant Signaling Peptides |
Mechanism of Action
Receptor-mediated promotion of cell division and differentiation
Bioactivity
Growth factor
Therapeutic Potential
Plant tissue culture optimization, crop yield improvement
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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