Identification of the region that plays an important role in determining antibacterial activity of bovine seminalplasmin

FEBS Letters

Volumn 400, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-292

  Sitaram, Narasimhaiah ^a   Subbalakshmi, Chilukuri ^a   Krishnakumari, Viswanath ^a   Nagaraj, Ramakrishnan ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

27 residue peptide; Antimicrobial peptide; Antimicrobial protein; Hemolytic activity; Secondary structure; Seminalplasmin caltrin

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CALTRIN; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; SEMEN PLASMIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYSIS; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEMINAL PLASMA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYSIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RATS; SEMEN; SEMINAL VESICLE SECRETORY PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031036742     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(96)01406-8     Document Type: Article

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