Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Ticin: Structure, Function, and Significance
Ticin is a short antimicrobial peptide from horseshoe crab with disulfide-stabilized structure.
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Peptide Name | ticin |
| Type | Ticin |
| Source | Tachypleus tridentatus |
| Sequence | GFGCPRDQYKCNRHCKSI |
| Molecular Weight | 2037.4 Da |
Description
Ticin is a short antimicrobial peptide from horseshoe crab with disulfide-stabilized structure.
Biological Function
Ticin is a short antimicrobial peptide from horseshoe crab with disulfide-stabilized structure.
Research Significance
This ticin has been studied for its potential applications in:
- Drug development
- Biotechnology
- Biomaterials
- Therapeutics
References
- Encyclopeptide Database. “ticin” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.
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