Insect immunity. Constitutive expression of a cysteine-rich antifungal and a linear antibacterial peptide in a termite insect

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 276, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 4085-4092

  Lamberty, Mireille ^a   Zachary, Daniel ^a   Lanot, René ^a   Bordereau, Christian ^b   Robert, Alain ^b   Hoffmann, Jules A ^a   Bulet, Philippe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; FUNGI;

SEPTIC INJURY;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SPINIGERIN; TERMICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CYSTEINE; PEPTIDE; PRIMER DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CAPILLARY ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS; CELL GRANULE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT BODY; HEMOLYMPH; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNITY; ISOPTERA; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PSEUDACANTHOTERMES SPINIGER; SALIVARY GLAND; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ARACHNIDA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ISOPTERA; MACROTERMITINAE; PSEUDACANTHOTERMES SPINIGER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYSTEINE; DNA PRIMERS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOPTERA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0035830902     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M002998200     Document Type: Article

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