Correlation of the antibacterial activities of cationic peptide antibiotics and cationic steroid antibiotics

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 663-669

  Ding, Bangwei ^a   Guan, Qunying ^a   Walsh, Joshua P ^a   Boswell, J Scott ^a   Winter, Tim W ^a   Winter, Erica S ^a   Boyd, Stephanie S ^a   Li, Chunhong ^a   Savage, Paul B ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; STEROID ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PROMOTER REGION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CATIONS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STEROIDS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0037204044     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm0105070     Document Type: Article

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