Cecropin A (1-7)-Melittin A (2-9)

• CAT Number: M100396
• CAS Number: 157606-25-2
• Molecular Formula: C89H152N22O15
• Molecular Weight: 1770.30
• Purity: ≥95%

Cecropin A (1-7)-Melittin A (2-9) is an antimicrobial peptide with antimicrobial activity against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic bacteria, as well as antimalarial activity, without the adverse hemolytic properties of bee venom peptides[1].
Cecropin A (1-7)-Melittin A (2-9) (0-64 mg/L, 48 h) inhibits E. coli ATCC 25922, Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213, B. fragilis NCTC 9343 and C. pefringens ATCC 13124 with the MIC values of 8 mg/L, 32 mg/L, 8 mg/L and 64 mg/L, respectively[1].

Reference

[1]. Charlotta Edlund, et al. Antianaerobic activity of a cecropin—melittin peptide. Clin Microbiol Infect. 1998 Apr;4(4):181-185.
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