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Food Peptides intermediate

**Sequence:** Lys-Cys-Arg-Arg-Trp-Gln-Trp-Arg-Met-Lys-Lys-Leu-Gly-Ala-Pro-Ser-Ile-Thr-Cys-Val-Arg-Arg-Ala-Phe (LfcinB, residues 17–41 of lactoferrin)

**Sequence:** Tyr-Ile-Pro-Ile-Gln-Tyr-Val-Leu-Ser-Arg

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food-peptides peptide oligopeptide

Overview

Sequence: Lys-Cys-Arg-Arg-Trp-Gln-Trp-Arg-Met-Lys-Lys-Leu-Gly-Ala-Pro-Ser-Ile-Thr-Cys-Val-Arg-Arg-Ala-Phe (LfcinB, residues 17–41 of lactoferrin) is a peptide compound with applications in research and therapeutics. Sequence: Tyr-Ile-Pro-Ile-Gln-Tyr-Val-Leu-Ser-Arg

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameSequence: Lys-Cys-Arg-Arg-Trp-Gln-Trp-Arg-Met-Lys-Lys-Leu-Gly-Ala-Pro-Ser-Ile-Thr-Cys-Val-Arg-Arg-Ala-Phe (LfcinB, residues 17–41 of lactoferrin)
SequenceSource: Bovine lactoferrin

Function: Antimicrobial; antifungal; antitumor; immunomodulatory

IC50/Activity: MIC 1.5–6.2 μM (gram-negative bacteria)

25-residue peptide released by pepsin digestion. Contains a disulfide-bonded loop in the parent protein but the bioactive linear fragment folds into an amphipathic β-sheet. Membrane-disrupting mechanism.


Casoxin C

ID: FOOD-006 | | Length | 403 amino acids |

| Category | Food Peptides |

Structure

Sequence: Lys-Cys-Arg-Arg-Trp-Gln-Trp-Arg-Met-Lys-Lys-Leu-Gly-Ala-Pro-Ser-Ile-Thr-Cys-Val-Arg-Arg-Ala-Phe (LfcinB, residues 17–41 of lactoferrin) belongs to the Food Peptides class of peptides. Its structure and properties make it suitable for various research and therapeutic applications.

Applications

Sequence: Lys-Cys-Arg-Arg-Trp-Gln-Trp-Arg-Met-Lys-Lys-Leu-Gly-Ala-Pro-Ser-Ile-Thr-Cys-Val-Arg-Arg-Ala-Phe (LfcinB, residues 17–41 of lactoferrin) has been studied for its potential applications in:

  • Biomedical research
  • Drug discovery
  • Diagnostic applications
  • Therapeutic development

References

  • Source: food-peptides.md
  • Database: Wikipept Peptide Database

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