Tigerinins: Novel Antimicrobial Peptides from the Indian Frog Rana tigerina

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 276, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 2701-2707

  Sai, Korrapati Purna ^a   Jagannadham, Medicharla Venkata ^a   Vairamani, Mariappanadar ^b   Raju, Namburi Prasada ^b   Devi, Ambure Sharada ^a   Nagaraj, Ramakrishnan ^a   Sitaram, Narasimhaiah ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; CONFORMATIONS; DEGRADATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SKIN; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

INTRAMOLECULAR BRIDGES;

POLYPEPTIDES;

AMINO ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; NONAPEPTIDE; TIGERININ 1; TIGERININ 2; TIGERININ 3; TIGERININ 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; OLIGOPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BETA SHEET; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL PERMEABILIZATION; DISULFIDE BOND; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FROG; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN SECRETION; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SKIN;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HOPLOBATRACHUS TIGERINUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; REPTILIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTION; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RANIDAE; SKIN;

EID: 0035951782     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M006615200     Document Type: Article

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