Structural highlights
Function
DEF_PENBA Taste-modifying protein; sweet-tasting. It is 2000 sweeter than sucrose on a molar basis.[1] Has a pH-specific antimicrobial activity against bacteria (B.subtilis, E.coli and S.aureus) and the fungus C.albicans.[2]
References
- ↑ Yount NY, Yeaman MR. Multidimensional signatures in antimicrobial peptides. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 May 11;101(19):7363-8. Epub 2004 Apr 26. PMID:15118082 doi:10.1073/pnas.0401567101
- ↑ Yount NY, Yeaman MR. Multidimensional signatures in antimicrobial peptides. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 May 11;101(19):7363-8. Epub 2004 Apr 26. PMID:15118082 doi:10.1073/pnas.0401567101
