Structure-function relationships in the tryptophan-rich, antimicrobial peptide indolicidin

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 552-564

  Staubitz, Petra ^a   Peschel, Andreas ^a   Nieuwenhuizen, Willem F ^a   Otto, Michael ^a   Götz, Friedrich ^a   Jung, Günther ^a   Jack, Ralph W ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b EMC MICROCOLLECTIONS GMBH   (Germany)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Defence peptide; Indolicidin; Indolicidin analogues; Inverso peptide; Retropeptide; Structure function relationships

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CATION; CORE PROTEIN; DRUG ANALOG; HEMOLYTIC AGENT; INDOLICIDIN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HEMOLYSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRYPTOPHAN;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0034777258     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.351     Document Type: Article

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