melittin

pore-forming toxin in honey bees
ChemicalSubstance peptide Q424512

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
peptide, protein fragment[2]
Part of
apitoxin, Melittin family[5][6]
Active ingredient in
apitoxin
Canonical SMILES
CCC(C)C(C(=O)NCC(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(C(C)C)C(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(C(C)C)C(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)NC(C(C)O)C(=O)NC(C(C)O)C(=O)NCC(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)N1CCCC1C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)NC(C(C)CC)C(=O)NC(CO)C(=O)NC(CC2=CNC3=CC=CC=C32)C(=O)NC(C(C)CC)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)N)C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)N)C(=O)N)NC(=O)CN[3]
Chemical formula
C₁₃₁H₂₂₉N₃₉O₃₁[4]
Found in taxon
Apis mellifera
Isomeric SMILES
CC[C@H](C)[C@H](NC(=O)CN)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](C)C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@@H](C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(N)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(N)=O)C(N)=O)[C@@H](C)CC)[C@@H](C)CC)[C@@H](C)O)[C@@H](C)O)C(C)C)C(C)C
Mass
2845.757527
🏷️ Also known as
en melitten en Melittin en melittin en bee venom melittin en Forapin en Forapine en GIGAVLKVLTTGLPALISWIKRKRQQ-NH2 en Honeybee melittin ar مليتين cs melitin de Mellitin es Melitina fa ملیتین fr Mélittine he מליטין it Melittina ja メリチン nl Mellitine pl Melityna ru Мелитин
🔖 Identifiers · 26
OpenAlex ID
C2778001312
CAS Registry Number
20449-79-0
ChEBI ID
6736
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL412927
ChemSpider ID
17290230
CosIng number
92044
DSSTox substance ID
DTXSID001046261
EC number
629-303-1
ECHA Substance Infocard ID
100.157.496
Freebase ID
/m/0491r9
Show all 26 identifiers +14
KEGG ID
C11198
MeSH descriptor ID
D008555
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778001312
Probes And Drugs ID
PD017475
PubChem CID
16133648, 60207992
Reaxys registry number
14626573
SureChEMBL ID
29351537
Transporter Classification Database ID
1.C.18.1.1
UMLS CUI
C0025234
UniChem compound ID
139910
UniProt protein ID
P01501
WikiSkripta article ID
18774
🔗 Connections
Active ingredient in 1
Found in taxon 1
Instance of 1
Part of 1
← Has active ingredient 1
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Summary

melittin is a peptide[1].

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