Anti-microbial properties of histone H2A from skin secretions of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 368, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 611-620

  Fernandes, Jorge M O ^a   Kemp, Graham D ^a   Molle, Gerard M ^b   Smith, Valerie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE DE BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

Author keywords

Anti bacterial protein; Epithelium; Mucosal immunity; Nucleosome

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CELLS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; IONIZATION; SKIN; YEAST;

LASER DESORPTION;

PROTEINS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; HISTONE H2A; ION CHANNEL; LYSOZYME;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMOLYSIS; LIPID BILAYER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SKIN SECRETION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HISTONES; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SKIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; POSIBACTERIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 2242429813     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20020980     Document Type: Article

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