Coleoptericin

This family consists of several insect coleoptericin, acaloleptin, holotricin and rhinocerosin proteins which are all known to be antibacterial proteins. These all appear to be short, glycine-rich molecules, inducible by infection [PMID: 11520352].

The below sequences were used to create Coleoptericin sequence signatures:

>CAMPSQ900
SLQPGAPSFPMPGSQLPTSVSGNVEKQGRNTIATIDAQHKTDRYDVRGTWTKVVDGPGRS
KPNFRIGGSYRW

>CAMPSQ905
SLQPGAPNFPMPGSQLPTSITSNIEKQGPNTAATINAQHKTDRYDVGATWSKVIRGPGRS
KPNWSIGGTYRW

>CAMPSQ67
SLQGGAPNFPQPSQQNGGWQVSPDLGRDDKGNTRGQIEIQNKGKDHDFNAGWGKVIRGPN
KAKPTWHVGGTYRR

>CAMPSQ541
SLQPGAPNVNNKDQPWQVSPHISRDDSGNTRTDINVQRHGENNDFEAGWSKVVRGPNKAK
PTWHIGGTHRW

The below sequences were retrieved using Coleoptericin sequence signatures:

> CAMPColP, CAMPColH | CAMPSQ67 | P80032 | 116876
SLQGGAPNFPQPSQQNGGWQVSPDLGRDDKGNTRGQIEIQNKGKDHDFNAGWGKVIRGPN
KAKPTWHVGGTYRR

> CAMPColP, CAMPColH | CAMPSQ541 | P81592 | 5902712
SLQPGAPNVNNKDQPWQVSPHISRDDSGNTRTDINVQRHGENNDFEAGWSKVVRGPNKAK
PTWHIGGTHRW

> CAMPColP, CAMPColH | CAMPSQ900 | Q25054 | 2493578
SLQPGAPSFPMPGSQLPTSVSGNVEKQGRNTIATIDAQHKTDRYDVRGTWTKVVDGPGRS
KPNFRIGGSYRW

> CAMPColP, CAMPColH | CAMPSQ905 | O76145 | 6093969
SLQPGAPNFPMPGSQLPTSITSNIEKQGPNTAATINAQHKTDRYDVGATWSKVIRGPGRS
KPNWSIGGTYRW