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. 2020 Nov 12;11:563030. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.563030

TABLE 1.

Peptide sequences and physicochemical properties of histatin 5 and its derivatives.

Peptide Sequence Mass (Da) <μ>1 <H>2 Net charge
Histatin 5 DSHAKRHHGYKRKFHEKHHSHRGY3 3,036 0.21 −0.15 + 5
Dh5 KRKFHEKHHSHRGY 1,847 0.20 −0.17 + 4
Dhar4 KRLFKKLLFSLRKY 1,840 0.59 0.38 + 6
Pep05 KRLFKKLLKYLRKF 1,880 0.85 0.31 + 7

1<μ> represents the mean amphipathic moment of helicalpeptides. 2<H> represents the mean hydrophobicity of helical peptides. 3Bold letters represent the putative active domain of histatin 5 (residues 11 to 24).