Table 2.
IC50 and EC50 values of second-generation AIP analogs in S. epidermidis AgrC-I determined using a fluorescence reporter strain.a
Peptide Name | Sequence | IC50 (nM) | EC50b (nM) |
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| |||
AIP-I A5Y | D-S-V-(C-Y-S-Y-F) | 95.4 | - |
AIP-I A5S | D-S-V-(C-S-S-Y-F) | 135c, d | |
AIP-I V3AA5Y | D-S-A-(C-Y-S-Y-F) | 59.6 | - |
AIP-I V3AA5S | D-S-A-(C-S-S-Y-F) | 29.4 | - |
AIP-I D1AS6A | A-S-V-(C-A-A-Y-F) | - | 10.3 |
tAIP-I | Ac-(C-A-S-Y-F)e | 192 | - |
AIP-I D1AS6AV3A | A-S-A-(C-A-A-Y-F) | 2.84 | - |
AIP-I D1AS6AV3AA5S | A-S-A-(C-S-A-Y-F) | 2.08 | - |
AIP-II 11aa | A-S-K-Y-N-P-(C-S-N-Y-L) | 5.43 | - |
AIP-II 10aa | S-K-Y-N-P-(C-S-N-Y-L) | 5.29 | - |
AIP-II 9aa | K-Y-N-P-(C-S-N-Y-L) | 2.83 | - |
AIP-II 8aa | Y-N-P-(C-S-N-Y-L) | 6.08 | - |
AIP-II 7aa | N-P-(C-S-N-Y-L) | 721 | - |
tAIP-II | Ac-(C-S-N-Y-L)e | >1000 | - |
See footnotes in Table 1.
Maximum inhibition did not exceed 75%.
Two different AIP-I A5S analogs were isolated that exhibited differing activities; IC50 value listed is derived from the antagonism dose response curves for A5S-1 (see text).
Ac = acetylated N-terminus.