Hematological and antifungal properties of temporin A and a cecropin A-temporin A hybrid

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1185-1189

  Wade, David ^a   Silveira, Angela ^b   Rollins Smith, Louise ^c   Bergman, Tomas ^d   Silberring, Jerzy ^e   Lankinen, Hilkka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Cecropin A temporin A hybrid; Coagulation; Hemolysis; Temporin A

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; CECROPIN A; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; PROTHROMBIN; TEMPORIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BLOOD COAGULATION; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

EID: 0035750463     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2001_3889     Document Type: Article

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