Effect of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 protease on lysozyme, lactoferrin and secretory immunoglobulin A

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 143-147

  Toma, Claudia ^a   Honma, Yasuko ^a   Iwanaga, Masaaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lactoferrin; Lysozyme; Protease; Secretory immunoglobulin A; Vibrio cholerae non O1

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; LACTOFERRIN; LYSOZYME; PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOST RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0030057006     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(95)00463-7     Document Type: Article

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