Cecropin A - Magainin 2 hybrid peptides having potent antimicrobial activity with low hemolytic effect

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology International

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1119-1126

  Shin, Song Yub ^b   Kang, Joo Hyun ^b   Lee, Myung Kyu ^b   Kim, Sun Young ^b   Kim, Yangmee ^a   Hahm, Kyung Soo ^b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; CA MA hybrid peptide; Helicity; Hemolytic activity; Hydrophobicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CECROPIN A; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; HYBRID PROTEIN; LEUCINE; MAGAININ 2; PEPTIDE; SERINE; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYSIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031832107     PISSN: 10399712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216549800202192     Document Type: Article

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