Biological characterization of two novel cathelicidin-derived peptides and identification of structural requirements for their antimicrobial and cell lytic activities

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 45, 1996, Pages 28375-28381

  Skerlavaj, Barbara ^a   Gennaro, Renato ^a   Bagella, Luigi ^b   Merluzzi, Laura ^a   Risso, Angela ^a   Zanettit, Margherita ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b Lab Nazianale Consorzio IB   (Italy)

^c Lab Nazianale Consorzio IB   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DISULFIDE BOND; HYDROPHILICITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEM CELL; TARGET CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; FUNGI; MAMMALIA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0029961492     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.45.28375     Document Type: Article

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