Bactericidal activity of human lysozymes carrying various lengths of polyproline chain at the C-terminus

FEBS Letters

Volumn 415, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 285-288

  Ito, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Kwon, Oh Hyeong ^a   Ueda, Mitsuyoshi ^a   Tanaka, Atsuo ^a   Imanishi, Yukio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bactericidal activity; Human lysozyme; Hydrophobilization; Mutation; Protein engineering

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MURAMIDASE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VALINOMYCIN;

EID: 0030870671     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(97)01140-X     Document Type: Article

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