Defensins and host defense

Science

Volumn 286, Issue 5439, 1999, Pages 420-421

  Ganz, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DEFENSIN; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL MEMBRANE; DISULFIDE BOND; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMOTAXIS; DEFENSINS; DENDRITIC CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 7; PANETH CELLS; PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0033569682     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.286.5439.420     Document Type: Short Survey

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