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. 2008 Oct 24;74(24):7600–7606. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00162-08

TABLE 5.

Hemolytic activity of each peptide against goat erythrocytesa

Peptide % Hemolytic activity at:
1 h 4 h
6-7/2 0.0 ± 1.0 1.5 ± 1.3
6-7/3 0.0 ± 0.6 1.5 ± 1.9
6-7/5 0.0 ± 0.5 2.0 ± 2.0
6-7/7 0.0 ± 0.5 0.0 ± 1.4
a

Goat erythrocytes (2%) were incubated with 100 μM peptides at 37°C. The absorbance increase by hemoglobin release in the supernatant was evaluated. The increase of A550 by the addition of 1% Triton X-100 was defined as 100%. Triplicate measurements for each experiment were performed.