Structure and biology of cathelicidins

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 479, Issue , 2000, Pages 203-218

  Zanetti, M ^a   Gennaro, R ^a   Scocchi, M ^a   Skerlavaj, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHELICIDIN; INDOLICIDIN; PROTEGRIN; PROTEIN BAC5; PROTEIN BAC7; PROTEIN BMAP 27; PROTEIN BMAP 28; PROTEIN SMAP 29; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE STRUCTURE; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS;

EID: 0034478144     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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