Amino Acid Sequence
Asp-His-Tyr-Asn-Cys-Val-Ser-Ser-Gly-Gly-Gln-Cys-Leu-Tyr-Ser-Ala-Cys-Pro-Ile-Phe-Thr-Lys-Ile-Gln-Gly-Thr-Cys-Tyr-Arg-Gly-Lys-Ala-Lys-Cys-Cys-Lys [Disulfide bridges 5-34, 12-27, and 17-35]
Biochem/physiol Actions
A small cationic peptide which demonstrates anti-microbial activity. Originally isolated from human plasma, this substance is constitutively expressed in mucosal membrane epithelium.
General description
Chemical structure: peptide
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