Characterization of chemotactic ability of peptides containing N-formyl-methionyl residues in Tetrahymena fMLP as a targeting ligand

Cell Biology International

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 695-700

  Kohidai, L ászló ^a   Török, Krisztina ^a   Illyés, Eszter ^b   Tamási, Judit ^c   Sebestyén, Ferenc ^c   Láng, Orsolya ^a   Csaba, György ^a   Hudecz, Ferenc ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Formylated peptides; Phylogeny; Selection; Targeting; Tetrahymena

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FORMYLMETHIONINE; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANYLPHENYLALANINE; FORMYLMETHIONYLMETHIONYLMETHIONINE; FORMYLMETHIONYLPHENYLALANINE; FORMYLMETHIONYLSERINE; FORMYLMETHIONYLVALINE; LIGAND; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHEMOTAXIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 0038350682     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1065-6995(03)00126-4     Document Type: Article

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