Lumbricin I, a novel proline-rich antimicrobial peptide ...
1998-10-22u2002·u2002A novel antimicrobial peptide was isolated and characterized from the earthworm, Lumbricus rubellus.The antimicrobial peptide was purified to homogeneity by a heparin-affinity column and C18 reverse-phase HPLC, and named lumbricin I. Lumbricin I was a proline-rich antimicrobial peptide of 62 amino acids (15% proline in molar ratio; molecular mass, 7231 Da), whose complete sequence …
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