Table 1.

Plant ribosomal AMPs.

Peptide name	AA length	Precursor protein	Origin species	Target pests	Peptide receptor	References
Systemin	18	Prosystemin	Tomato, Potato, Pepper, and Nightshade	Wounding insects	BRI1 binds systemin	Pearce et al., 1991
					Another unidentified receptor initiates signaling
HypSys	15–20	preproHypSys	Tobacco, Tomato, Petunia, Sweet potato, Black nightshade, Potato	Wounding insects	Not known	Pearce et al., 2001
Pep1	23	PROPEP1	A. thaliana, Tomato, Potato, Maize	Pythium irregular; Pythium dissotocum	PEPR1 and PEPR2	Huffaker et al., 2006
GmPep914	8	GmPROPEP914	Soybean	Not known	Not known	Yamaguchi et al., 2011
GmPep890	8	GmPROPEP890	Soybean	Not known	Not known	Yamaguchi et al., 2011
GmSubPep	12	Glyma18g48580	Soybean	Not known	Not known	Pearce et al., 2010
CAPE1	11	PR-1b (P14a)	Tomato	Bacteria and insects	Not known	Chen et al., 2014
RsAFP1	44	RsAFP1	Radish	Pathogenic fungi and yeast	Not known	Terras et al., 1992
RsAFP2	36	RsAFP2	Radish	Pathogenic fungi and yeast	Not known	Terras et al., 1992
NaD1	47	NaD1 precursor	Ornamental tobacco (Nicotiana alata)	Pathogenic fungi	Not known	van der Weerden et al., 2008
Inceptins	Nov-13	Chloroplastic ATP synthase γ-subunit	Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)	Wounding insects	Not known	Schmelz et al., 2006