High-throughput and facile assay of antimicrobial peptides using pH-controlled fluorescence resonance energy transfer

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3330-3335

  Kim, Young Soo ^a   Cha, Hyung Joon ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CYAN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; HAL 18 PEPTIDE; HYBRID PROTEIN; KANAMYCIN; LYSOZYME; MAGAININ 2; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL PH; COMBINATORIAL LIBRARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INNATE IMMUNITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 33749536928     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00455-06     Document Type: Article

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