Antimicrobial peptides with atypical structural features from the skin of the Japanese brown frog Rana japonica

Peptides

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 419-425

  Isaacson, Todd ^a   Soto, AnaMaria ^b   Iwamuro, Shawichi ^c   Knoop, Floyd C ^a   Conlon, J Michael ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphibian skin; Antimicrobial peptide; Japonicin; Rana; Temporin

Indexed keywords

BREVININ 1; BREVININ 2; JAPONICIN 1; JAPONICIN 2; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; TEMPORIN 1JA; TIGERININ; TRIFLUOROETHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FROG; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; RANIDAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; JAPONICA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; RANA JAPONICA; RANIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0036170116     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(01)00634-9     Document Type: Article

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