Antimicrobial peptides from the skin of the Japanese mountain brown frog, Rana ornativentris

Journal of Peptide Research

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 349-356

  Kim, J B ^a   Conlon, J Michael ^a   Iwamuro, S ^b   Knoop, F C ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Anuran taxonomy; Brevinin 2; Temporin

Indexed keywords

BREVININ; BREVININ 2; BREVININ 20A; BREVININ 20B; PEPTIDE; TEMPORIN; TEMPORIN 10A; TEMPORIN 10B; TEMPORIN 10C; TEMPORIN 10D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL MEMBRANE; DRUG ISOLATION; ELECTRICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FROG; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPHIBIAN PROTEINS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RANIDAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SKIN; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; RANA ORNATIVENTRIS; RANA TEMPORARIA; RANIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0035183366     PISSN: 1397002X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3011.2001.00947.x     Document Type: Article

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