Table 1.
Amphibian AMPs Production | ||||
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Species | Family | Peptide | Effects | Pathogens |
X. laevis | pipidae | XLAsp-P1 | haemolytic activity, destruction of the membrane | Gram-positive and Gram-negative |
L. infrafrenata | Hylidae | frenatin 4.1 frenatin 4.2. frenatin 4.2a | antimicrobial activities | all bacteria tested |
P. hypochondrialis | Hylidae | Dermaseptin-PH | inhibition of the growth | Gram-negative and Gram-positive Candida albicans |
P. tarsius
P. hypochondrialis |
Hylidae | phylloseptin-PTa and phylloseptin-PHa | antimicrobial activities | S. aureus, E. faecalis |
P. kl. esculentus | Ranidae | temporin-PE | antimicrobial activities | antimicrobial activities |
A. davidianus | Cryptobranchidae | andricin B | antimicrobial activities | all bacteria tested and some fungi Staphylococcus aureus |
L. fujianensis | Dicroglossidae | Japonicin-2LF | membrane permeabilization | S. aureus and MRSA |