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Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate

Tritrpticin

Trp-rich AMP from bullfrog skin with broad-spectrum activity and low hemolysis.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Tritrpticin

Overview

Trp-rich AMP from bullfrog skin with broad-spectrum activity and low hemolysis.

Structure

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NameTritrpticin

Mechanism of Action

Tryptophan residues enhance membrane insertion while maintaining selectivity for bacteria.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

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NameTritrpticin
CategoryAntimicrobial Peptides

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