Antimicrobial Peptides
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a class of small peptides that play a pivotal role in host innate immunity, primarily exhibiting broad-spectrum activity against bacteria, fungi, and viruses, and in many cases also demonstrating anti-parasitic and anti-tumor effects.
Histatin 5
Cat. No.: HY-P0273
CAS No.: 115966-68-2
- Formula: C133H195N51O33
- Molecular Weight: 3036.29
Histatin 5 inhibits the activity of the host matrix metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 with IC50s of 0.57 and 0.25 μM, respectively.
