Brief details of anti-microbial peptides highlighting the sequence, structure type, source, and targeting different cancer types

S. NO.Name of AMPAmino acid sequence of AMPStructureSourceTargetReference
1Magainin 2GIGKFLHSAKKFGKAFVGEIMNSα-helicalAfrican clawed frogMelanoma, breast and lung cancer, bladder[161]
2BmKn2FIGAIARLLSKIFα-helicalScorpion venomColorectal cancer[161]
3CT20pVTIFVAGVLTASLTIWKKMGα-helicalSynthetic (C-terminal)Breast cancer[162]
4NRC-03GRRKRKWLRRIGKGVKIIGGAALDHL-NH2α-helicalPleurocidin family (epithelial mucous cells of flounder skin)Breast cancer[162]
5NRC-07RWGKWFKKATHVGKHVGKAALTAYL-NH2α-helicalPleurocidin family (epithelial mucous cells of flounder skin)Breast cancer[162]
6H-10CASSQDLGSNTGQLYFGECyclicMouse malignant melanomaMelanoma[1]
7Buforin IIbTRSSRAGLQFPVGRVHRLLRKα-helicalStomach tissue of Asian toadBreast, colon, prostate, lung cancer, leukemia[36]
8BMAP-28GGLRSLGRKILRAWKKYGPIIVPIIRIα-helixCattle-bostaurusColon cancer[163]
9RT-2NGVQPKYRWWRWWRRWW-NH-Crocodylus siamensisColorectal cancer[164]
10Temporin AFLPLIGRVLSGILα-helical and β-sheetRana temporariaLung cancer[165]
11Bombinin H4IIGPVLGLVGSALGGLLKKIα-helical and β-sheetBombina variegataLung cancer[165]

AMP: antimicrobial peptide; S.No.: serial number