Human BD-3 Peptide

Target Information

Sequence	LQKYYCRVRGGRCAVLS
Sequence Similarities	Belongs to the beta-defensin family.
Amino Acids	6 to 22
Cellular Localization	Secreted.
Tissue Specificity	Highly expressed in skin and tonsils, and to a lesser extent in trachea, uterus, kidney, thymus, adenoid, pharynx and tongue. Low expression in salivary gland, bone marrow, colon, stomach, polyp and larynx. No expression in small intestine.
Function	Exhibits antimicrobial activity against Gram-positive bacteria S.aureus and S.pyogenes, Gram-negative bacteria P.aeruginosa and E.coli and the yeast C.albicans. Kills multiresistant S.aureus and vancomycin-resistent E.faecium. No significant hemolytic activity was observed.

Product Details

Product Type	Peptide
Species	Human
Protein Length	Peptide
Purity	>95%
Animal free	No
Nature	Synthetic
Application	BL

Storage & Handling

Shipping	Shipped at 4 °C.
Storage	Store at -20 °C.
Handling	Avoid freeze / thaw cycle.