Gene-encoded peptide antibiotics and innate immunity. Do 'animalcules' have defence budgets?

FEBS Letters

Volumn 430, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 130-134

  Barra, Donatella ^a   Simmaco, Maurizio ^b   Boman, Hans G ^c  

^a Pasteur Institute   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Glucocorticoid; Innate immunity; NF B I B; Peptide antibiotic; Rana esculenta

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AMPHIBIA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FROG; GENE CONTROL; IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032560497     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(98)00494-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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