Antimicrobial peptide 1b

UniProtKB accession:  P85966

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UniProtKB description:  Binds chitin. Has antifungal activity against the fungi F.solani (IC(50)=5 ug/ml), F.verticillioides (IC(50)=30 ug/ml), F.oxysporum (IC(50)=5 ug/ml), B.sorokiniana (IC(50)=5 ug/ml), B.cinerea (IC(50)=20 ug/ml) and N.crassa (IC(50)=10 ug/ml). Inhibits hyphal elongation and causes browning of hyphae in F.oxysporum. Causes destruction and discoloration of spores in B.sorokiniana. Inhibits the development of disease caused by the fungus P.infestans on potato tubers. Has antibacterial activity against the Gram-negative bacteria P.syringae and E.carotovora, and the Gram-positive bacterium C.michiganensis.