A member of the arthropod defensin family from edible Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis)

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 302-306

  Hubert, Florence ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Antibacterial peptide; Antibiotic; Defensin; Molluscan immunity; Mytilus

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMOLYMPH; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTOZOON; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0029842737     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0302h.x     Document Type: Article

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