Histatin 3

£145.00 1mg

SKU: AM-090 Categories: , ,

Antimicrobial peptide found in saliva.

Histatin 3 is a 32 amino acid histidine-rich peptide found in human saliva. Histatins function as antimicrobial peptides and are important components of the innate immune system. Histatin 3 has broad spectrum antimicrobial action including activity against gram positive and gram negative bacteria, fungi including Candida albicans and against the human protozoan parasite Leishania. Histatin 3 is post-translationally cleaved to form Histatin 5 and Histatin 8.

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Additional information

Three Letter Sequence

H-Asp-Ser-His-Ala-Lys-Arg-His-His-Gly-Tyr-Lys-Arg-Lys-Phe-His-Glu-Lys-His-His-Ser-His-Arg-Gly-Tyr-Arg-Ser-Asn-Tyr-Leu-Tyr-Asp-Asn-OH

Molecular Weight

4062.4

Molecular Formula

C178H258N64O48

Sequence

DSHAKRHHGYKRKFHEKHHSHRGYRSNYLYDN

Solubility

Soluble in dilute acid

Appearance

Freeze dried solid

Storage

Store desiccated, frozen and in the dark

Purity

>95% by HPLC

Searchable Words

H-DSHAKRHHGYKRKFHEKHHSHRGYRSNYLYDN-OH, DSHAKRHHGYKRKFHEKHHSHRGYRSNYLYDN, Histatin 3, antimicrobial, innate immune system, AM-090, AM090