Antibacterial and antifungal peptides derived from chromogranins and pro-enkephalin-A: From structural to biological aspects

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 482, Issue , 2000, Pages 299-315

  Metz Boutigue, M H ^a   Lugardon, K ^a   Goumon, Y ^a   Raffner, R ^a   Strub, J M ^a   Aunis, D ^a  

^a CENTRE DE NEUROCHIMIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANIN B; ENKELYTIN; PEPTIDE; PROENKEPHALIN; SECRETOLYTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOSTASTIN 1;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SECRETORY GRANULE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CALRETICULIN; CATTLE; CHROMOGRANINS; ENKEPHALINS; HUMANS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RATS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS;

EID: 0034470630     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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