LEAP-1, a novel highly disulfide-bonded human peptide, exhibits antimicrobial activity

FEBS Letters

Volumn 480, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 147-150

  Krause, Alexander ^a   Neitz, Susanne ^a,b   Mägert, Hans Järgen ^a   Schulz, Axel ^a   Forssmann, Wolf Georg ^a   Schulz Knappe, Peter ^a,b   Adermann, Knut ^a  

^a IPF PHARMACEUTICALS GMBH   (Germany)

^b BioVisioN GmbH and Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Cysteine rich peptide; Hemofiltrate; Liver

Indexed keywords

LIVER EXPRESSED ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; DISULFIDE BOND; HEART; HUMAN; LIVER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEISSERIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CARNOSUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRAFILTRATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DISULFIDES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIA; PEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; MAMMALIA; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA CINEREA; POSIBACTERIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CARNOSUS;

EID: 0034284595     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(00)01920-7     Document Type: Article

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