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. 2021 Oct 19;14(10):1062. doi: 10.3390/ph14101062

Table 4.

Antimicrobial peptides.

Peptide Source Refs.
Alamethicin Fungus, Trichoderma viride [818]
Aurein Frog, Litoria aurea [787,791]
azoALY Synthetic with non–natural amino acids [844]
Bombinins Toad, Bombina variegata [783,850,851]
Cathelicidins Innate immunological system [792,808,852]
Clavanin A Tunicate, Styela clava [799]
Crabrolin Wasp, Vespa crabro [786,798]
Daptomycin Actinobacteria, Streptomyces roseosporus [853,854,855]
Dermcidin Human sweat [801]
Designed peptides Synthetic [795,796,797,856,857,858,859,860,861,862,863,864,865,866]
Esculentin 2 Frog, Glandirana emeljanovi [867]
Gramicidins Gram–Positive bacteria, Bacillus brevis [853,868]
Kalata B1 Cyclotide from Oldenlandia affinis (plant) [869]
LDKL, LDKA Synthetic [830]
LL-3 Human [793]
Maculatin Frog, Litoria aurea [828]
Magainin 2 African clawed frog Xenopus laevis [822,831,870,871]
Melittin Honeybee, Apis mellifera [807,818,819,820,822,824,825,826,827,832,872,873,874,875,876]
MSI-103 Synthetic [796]
Nisin Lactic acid bacteria [877]
Pardaxin Fish, Pardachirus marmoratus [800,806]
PGLa African clawed frog Xenopus laevis [788,796]
Pleurocidin Fish, Pleuronectes americanus [871]
Polymyxins Gram–positive bacteria e.g., Paenibacillus polymyxa [853,878]
Thanatins Insect defense peptides [815]
Trichogin Fungus, Trichoderma longibrachiatum [879]
β-Defensin Innate immunological system [794]
Cecropin Moth Hyalophora cecropia [789]
Peptoids Synthetic [837,838,839,840,841]