Two families of antimicrobial peptides with multiple functions from skin of rufous-spotted torrent frog, Amolops loloensis

Peptides

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3085-3091

  Lu, Yi ^a   Li, Jianxu ^b,e   Yu, Haining ^c   Xu, Xueqing ^b,e   Liang, Jianguo ^a   Tian, Yongqiang ^d   Ma, Dongying ^b   Lin, Guoqing ^a   Huang, Guoqiang ^b   Lai, Ren ^a,b  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Amolops loloensis; Amphibian; Antimicrobial peptide; Brevinins AL; Diversity; Temporins AL

Indexed keywords

BREVININ AL A; BREVININ AL B; HISTAMINE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TEMPORIN AL A; TEMPORIN AL B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RAT; TUMOR CELL LINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RANIDAE; SKIN;

AMOLOPS; AMOLOPS LOLOENSIS; AMPHIBIA; RANA BREVIPODA; RANA TEMPORARIA; RANIDAE; STAUROIS;

EID: 33750936381     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2006.08.017     Document Type: Article

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