Table 1 Amino-acid sequences and properties of dynorphins

From: Plasma membrane poration by opioid neuropeptides: a possible mechanism of pathological signal transduction

Peptide

Sequence

Charge at pH 7.0

Basic residuesa (%)

Hydrophobic residuesb (%)

Dyn A

YGGFLRRIRPKLKWDNQ

+4

30

41

Dyn B

YGGFLRRQFKVVT

+3

23

31

Big Dyn

YGGFLRRIRPKLKWDNQKRYGGFLRRQFKVVT

+9

31

34

  1. aR, K and H.
  2. bV, I, L, M, F, W, Y, P, A
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