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. 2021 May 14;142:170570. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2021.170570

Table 1.

Some examples of non-specific designed peptides that act as antivirals against enveloped viruses.

Peptide Sequence Target Virus Mechanism proposed Reference
LL-37 LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES VEEV Entry inhibition, Immunomodulator [54]
Melitin GIGAVLKVLTTGLPALISWIKRKRQQ VJ ND [58]
Cecropin A KWKLFKKIEKVGQNIRDGIIKAGPAVAVVGQATQIAK VJ Inhibition at late stages of virus multiplication cycle [58]
Indolicidin ILPWKWPWWPWRR VJ ND [58]
AMLs Lipopeptides produces from B. subtilis fmbj that included surfactin, fengycin and their isoforms NDV Interaction with the viral membrane [75]
SIAMP Multi peptide preparation from swine small intestines IBV block attachment and replication of the virus [77]
Bursin LHG ALV block attachment to the host cells [81]
Bovine lactoferrin CTISQPEWFKCRRWQWRMKKLGAPSITCVRRAFALECIRAIAEKKADAVTLDGGMVFEACRDPYKLRPVAAEIYGTKESPQTHYYAVAVVKKGSNFQLDQLQGRKSCHTGLGRSAGWIIPMGILRPYLSWTESLEPLQGAVAKFFSASCVPCIDRQAYPNLCQLCKGEGENQCACSSREPYFGYSGAFKCLQDGAGDVAFVKETTVFENLPEKADRDQYELLCLNNSRAPVDAFKECHLAQVPSHAVVARSVDGKEDLIWKLLSKAQEKFGKNKSRSFQLFGSPPGQRDLLFKDSALGFLRIPSKVDSALYLGSRYLTTLKNLRETAEEVKARYTRVVWCAVGPEEQKKCQQWSQQSGQNVTCATASTTDDCIVLVLKGEADALNLDGGYIYTAGKCGLVPVLAENRKSSKHSSLDCVLRPTEGYLAVAVVKKANEGLTWNSLKDKKSCHTAVDRTAGWNIPMGLIVNQTGSCAFDEFFSQSCAPGADPKSRLCALCAGDDQGLDKCVPNSKEKYYGYTGAFRCLAEDVGDVAFVKNDTVWENTNGESTADWAKNLNREDFRLLCLDGTRKPVTEAQSCHLAVAPNHAVVSRSDRAAHVKQVLLHQQALFGKNGKNCPDKFCLFKSETKNLLFNDNTECLAKLGGRPTYEEYLGTEYVTAIANLKKCSTSPLLEACAFLTR BVDV Prevents viral infection at its early stage [96]
Chicken egg lysozyme MRSLLILVLCFLPLAALGKVFGRCELAAAMKRHGLDNYRGYSLGNWVCAAKFESNFNTQATNRNTDGSTDYGILQINSRWWCNDGRTPGSRNLCNIPCSALLSSDITASVNCAKKIVSDGNGMNAWVAWRNRCKGTDVQAWIRGCRL BVDV ND [96]
Nisin ITSISLCTPGCKTGALMGCNMKTATCHCSIHVSK BVDV ND [96]

ND: not determined.