cDNA cloning of three cecropin-like antimicrobial peptides (Styelins) from the tunicate, Styela clava

FEBS Letters

Volumn 412, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 144-148

  Zhao, Chengquan ^a   Liaw, Lilian ^a   Lee, In Hee ^a   Lehrer, Robert I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; cDNA; Cecropin; Styela clava; Styelin; Tunicate

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CECROPIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PEPTIDE; STYELIN; STYELIN C; STYELIN D; STYELIN E; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; EVOLUTION; HOST RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; CLAVA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; STYELA CLAVA; SUIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030836343     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(97)00769-2     Document Type: Article

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