Purification of a lysozyme from skin secretions of Bufo andrewsi

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 46-52

  Zhao, Yu ^a,b   Jin, Yang ^a   Lee, Wen Hui ^a   Zhang, Yun ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bufo andrewsi; cDNA; Lysozyme; Skin secretions

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EGG WHITE; LYSOZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CHICKEN; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN SECRETION; SPECIES COMPARISON; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOAD; TURTLE;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO ANDREWSI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 31344443377     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2005.10.001     Document Type: Article

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