Factors determining the efficacy of alpha-helical antimicrobial peptides

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 497-502

  Dennison, Sarah R ^a   Harris, Frederick ^a   Phoenix, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DATA BASE; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFECT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; DATABASES; DRUG DESIGN; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0141568854     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/0929866033478663     Document Type: Article

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