Antibacterial and hemolytic activity of the skin of the terrestrial salamander, Plethodon cinereus

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 287, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 340-345

  Page Fredericks, L ^a   Dankert, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PEPTIDE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HEMOLYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; TAIL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HEMOLYSIS; PEPTIDES; SKIN; TAIL; URODELA;

EID: 0034307802     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-010X(20001001)287:5<340::AID-JEZ2>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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