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. 2023 Nov 2;14(11):539. doi: 10.3390/jfb14110539

Table 2.

Antimicrobial Peptide Names and Corresponding Sequences Discussed in the Review.

Sl. No Peptide Name Peptide Sequence Reference Clinical Tril ID (If Available) *
1 HNP-1 ACYCRIPACIAGERRYGTCIYQGRLWAFCC [48]
2 Drosocin GKPRPYSPRPTSHPRPIRV [49]
3 Melittin GIGAVLKVLTTGLPALISWIKRKRQQ [47] NCT02364349
4 LL-37 LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES [15] NCT02225366
5 HBD-2 GIGDPVTCLKSGAICHPVFCPRRYKQIGTCGLPGTKCCKKP [16]
6 HBD-3 GIINTLQKYYCRVRGGRCAVLSCLPKEEQIGKCSTRGRKCCRRKK [16]
7 Protegrin-1 RGGRLCYCRRRFCVCVGR [17]
8 Ranalexin FLGGLIKIVPAMICAVTKKC [19]
9 Pexiganan GIGKFLKKAKKFGKAFVKILKK [20] NCT01594762
10 α-MSH SYSMEHFRWGKPV [23]
11 Melimine TLISWIKNKRKQRPRVSRRRRRRGGRRRR [24]
12 Magainin 2 GIGKFLHSAKKFGKAFVGEIMNS [21] NCT00563433
13 Dermcidin SSLLEKGLDGAKKAVGGLGKLGKDAVEDLESVGKGAVHDVKDVLDSV [27]
14 Dermaceptin ALWKTMLKKLGTMALHAGKAALGAAADTISQGTQ [29]
15 Nisin A ITSISLCTPGCKTGALMGCNMKTATCHCSIHVSK [36] NCT02928042
16 Omiganan (Indolicidin derivative) ILRWPWWPWRRK [50,51] NCT03071679
17 HBD-1 DHYNCVSSGGQCLYSACPIFTKIQGTCYRGKAKCCK [31]
18 HBD-5 GLDFSQPFPSGEFAVCESCKLGRGKCRKECLENEKPDGNCRLNFLCCRQRI [52]
19 Cateslytin RSMRLSFRARGYGFR [33]
20 GH-12 GLLWHLLHHLLH [53]
21 Myxinidin GIHDILKYGKPS [54]
22 HHC-36 KRWWKWWRR [55]
23 KLD-12 KLDLKLDLKLDL [35]
24 E14LKK LKLLKKLLKLLKKL [56]
25 Dermaseptin-S4 ALWMTLLKKVLKAAAKAALNAVLVGANA [57]
26 Ib-AMP4 QWGRRCCGWGPGRRYCRRWC
27 LLKKK18 KEFKRIVKRIKKFLRKLV [39]
28 DPK-060 GKHKNKGKKNGKHNGWKWWW [40] NCT01522391
29 SMAP-29 RGLRRLGRKIAHGVKKYGPTVLRIIRIAG [37]
30 MSI-78 GIGKFLKKAKKFGKAFVKILKK NCT00563394
31 Bac2A RLCRIVVIRVCR [58]
32 Chain201D KWIVWRWRFKR [59]
33 E6 RRWRIVVIRVRRC [60]
34 Yao et al.
(Unnamed Peptide)
(RWRWRWC–NH2) [61]
35 SESB2V [(RGRKVVRR)2K]2KK [62]
36 Temporin-1CEa FVDLKKIANIINSIF [63]
37 Esc(1–21) GIFSKLAGKKIKNLLISGLKG-NH2 [64]
38 18-mer LLKKK KLFKRIVKRILKFLRKLV [65]
39 Thanatin GSKKPVPIIYCNRRTGKCQRM [38]
40 Histatins Sequence Differs Across Subtypes With Conserved Cationic Nature [18,30]
41 BmKn2 FIGAIARLLSKIFGKR [66]
42 Microcin E492 GETDPNTQLLNDLGNNMAWGAALGAPGGLGSAALGAAGGALQTVGQGLIDHGPVNVFIPVLIGPSWNGSGSGYNSATSSSGSGS [67]
43 BR2 RAGLQFPVGRLLRRLLR [68]
44 pAntp RQIKIWFQNRRMKWKK [69]
45 pTAT RKKRRQRRR [70]
46 KT2 NGVQPKYKWWKWWKKWW [44]
47 RT2 NGVQPKYRWWRWWRRWW [45]
48 LTX-315 KKWWKKWDip ** K [71] NCT04796194

* Source: Clinicaltrials.gov. ** Dip is β-diphenylalanine.