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. 2001 Oct;45(10):2838–2844. doi: 10.1128/AAC.45.10.2838-2844.2001

TABLE 1.

Sequences of cathelicidin peptides tested against clinical isolates from CF patients

Peptide Species Peptide sequencea
LL37 Human LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES
CAP-18 Rabbit GLRKRLRKFRNKIKEKLKKIGQKIQGLLPKLAPRTDY
CAP-18-18 Rabbit      KRLRKFRNKIKEKLKKIG
CAP18-22 Rabbit     RKRLRKFRNKIKEKLKKIGQKI
mCRAMP Mouse  GLLRKGGEKIGEKLKKIGQKIKNFFQKLVPQPEQ
rCRAMP Rat  GLVRKGGEKFGEKLRKIGQKIKEFFQKLALEIEQ
SMAP29 Sheep RGLRRLGRKIAHGVKKYGPTVLRIIRIAG
OV-1 Sheep  KNLRRIIRKIIHIIKKYG
OV-2 Sheep        LRRIIRKIIHIIKK-NH2b
OV-3 Sheep        IRRIIRKIIHIIKK-NH2b
a

Underlined amino acids are charged residues. 

b

NH2 indicates C-terminal amidation. 

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