Structural congruence among membrane-active host defense polypeptides of diverse phylogeny

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1758, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1373-1386

  Yount, Nannette Y ^a   Yeaman, Michael R ^a,b  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Chemokine; Evolution; Host defense; Structure; Toxin

Indexed keywords

ANEMONE TOXIN; ANTHOPLEURINE B; BRAZZEIN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CHEMOKINE; CONOTOXIN; CROTAMINE; DEFENSIN; DLP 1 TOXIN; DROSOMYCIN; ERABUTOXIN B; GOMESIN; HUWENTOXIN IV; INTERLEUKIN 8; KINOCIDIN; LYMPHOTACTIN; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MICROBICIDE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYPHEMUSIN 1; PROTEGRIN; RANTES; SPHENISCIN 2; TACHYPLESIN; TACHYSTATIN; THANATIN; THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYSIS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG TARGETING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNITY; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OBSERVATION; PATHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33748924840     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2006.03.027     Document Type: Article

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