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. 2021 Jun 29;11(7):1937. doi: 10.3390/ani11071937

Table 1.

Antimicrobial peptides from Hermetia illucens.

Peptide Amino Acid Sequence Immune-Induced Strains Reference
Defensin
Defensin-like peptide 1 (DLP1) MRSVLVLGLIVAAFAVYTSAQPYQLQYEEDGLDQAVELPIEEEQLPSQVVEQHYRAKRATCDLLSPFKVGHAACALHCIALGRRGGWCDGRAVCNCRR Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 [59]
Defensin-like peptide 2 (DLP2) MRSILVLGLIVAAFAVYTSAQPYQLQYEEDGPGYALELPSEEEGLPSQVVEQHYRAKRATCDLLSPFKVGHAACALHCIAMGRRGGWCDGRAVCNCRR Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 [59]
Defensin-like peptide 3 (DLP3) MRSILVLGLIVAVFGVYTSAQPYQLQYEEDGPEYALVLPIEEEELPSQVVEQHYRAKRATCDLLSPFGVGHAACAVHCIAMGRRGGWCDDRAVCNCRR Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 [56,59]
Defensin-like peptide 4 (DLP4) MVHCQPFQLETEGDQQLEPVVAEVDDVVDLVAIPEHTREKRATCDLLSPFKVGHAACAAHCIARGKRGGWCDKRAVCNCRK Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 [59]
Defensin 1 (HiDef1) unknown Lactobacillus casei [57]
Cecropin
CecropinZ1 GWLKKIGKMKFILGTTLAIVIAIFGQCQAATWSYNPNGGATVTWTANVAATAR Escherichia. coli and Staphylococcus aureus [29]
Cecropin 1 (Hicec1) unknown Lactobacillus casei [57]
Cecropin-like peptide 1 (CLP1) MNFTKLFVVFAVVLVAFAGQSEAGWRKRVFKPVEKFGQRVRDAGVQGIAIAQQGANVLATARGGPPQQG Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 [55]
Cecropin-like peptide 2 (CLP2) MNFAKLFVVFAIVLVAFSGQSEAGWWKRVFKPVEKLGQRVRDAGIQGLEIAQQGANVLATARGGPPQQG Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 [55]
Cecropin-like peptide 3 (CLP3) MNFTKLFVVFAVVLIAFSGQSEAGWWKRVFKPVERLGQRVRDAGIQGLEIAQQGANVLATVRGGPPQQG Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 [55]
Attacin
Hermetia illucens-attacin MASKFLGNPNHNIGGGVFAAGNTRSNTPSLGAFGTLNLKDHSLGVSHTITPGVSDTFSQNARLNILKTPDHRVDANVFNSHTRLNNGFAFDKRGGSLDYTHRAGHGLSLGASHIPKFGTTAELTGKANLWRSPSGLSTFDLTGSASRTFGGPMAGRNNFGAGLGFSHRF Escherichia. coli KCCM 11234 [58]
Sarcotoxin
Sarcotoxin1 GWLKRKIGMKFILGTTLAIVVAIFGQCQAATWSYNPNGGATVTWTANVAATAR Escherichia. coli and Staphylococcus aureus [29]
Sarcotoxin (2a) GWLKRKIGKKFILGTTLAIVVAIFGQCQAATWSYNPNGGATVTWTANVAATAR Escherichia. coli and Staphylococcus aureus [29]
Sarcotoxin (2b) GWLKRKIGKKFILGTTLAIAVAIFGQCQAATWSYNPNGGATVTWTANVAATAR Escherichia. coli and Staphylococcus aureus [29]
Sarcotoxin3 GWLKRKIGMMMKNSNFNSTEEREAAKKNYKRKYVPWFSGANVAATAR Escherichia. coli and Staphylococcus aureus [29]
Stomoxyn
StomoxynZH1 (a) RGFRKHFNNLPICVEGLAGDIGSILLGVGSDIGALAGAIANLALIAGECAAQGEAGAAVVAAT Escherichia. coli and Staphylococcus aureus [29]