SMAP-8 |
S-MBP |
Brorin-like |
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[sheep myeloid antimicrobial peptide-29] SMAP-29 is an ovine cationic alpha-helical peptide (RGLRRLGRKIAHGVKKYGPTVLRIIRIAG) belonging to the family cathelicidins identified in sheep myeloid cells (Bagella et al, 1995). It is being referred to also as Cathelin-related peptide SC5. The sequence has been deduced from sheep myeloid mRNA (Skerlavaj et al, 1999). SMAP-29 possesses potent antifungal activity against different species of pathogenic fungi, Candida albicans and Cryptococcus neoformans (Benincasa et al, 2006). SMAP-29 is highly active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli
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