Plasticity in structure and interactions is critical for the action of indolicidin, an antibacterial peptide of innate immune origin

Protein Science

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2158-2167

  Nagpal, Sushma ^a   Kaur, Kanwal J ^a   Jain, Deepti ^a   Salunke, Dinakar M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial peptide; Endotoxin; Indolicidin; Plasticity of molecular interactions; Primitive host defense; Retro

Indexed keywords

CATHELICIDIN; ENDOTOXIN; FATTY ACID; INDOLICIDIN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TRITRYPTICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CONFORMATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS;

SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0036707998     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.0211602     Document Type: Article

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