Histatin-8

SKU: orb1981380

Description

Histatin-8 is a proteolytic fragment of Histatin-3 with significant hemagglutination-inhibiting properties. It demonstrates potent in vitro antifungal and antimicrobial activity, particularly against Candida species, making it a relevant tool for research into oral candidiasis and antimicrobial peptide mechanisms.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• Target: Antifungal
• CAS Number: 127637-03-0
• MW: 1562.69
• Formula: C₇₀H₉₉N₂₅O₁₇
• SMILES: [C@H](CC1=CN=CN1)(C(N[C@@H](CC2=CN=CN2)C(N[C@H](C(N[C@@H](CC3=CN=CN3)C(N[C@H](C(NCC(N[C@@H](CC4=CC=C(O)C=C4)C(O)=O)=O)=O)CCCNC(=N)N)=O)=O)CO)=O)=O)NC([C@@H](NC([C@@H](NC([C@H](CC5=CN=CN5)NC([C@H](CC6=CC=CC=C6)NC([C@H](CCCCN)N)=O)=O)=O)CCC(O)=O)=O)CCCCN)=O

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

16138258