Expression of recombinant puroindolines for the treatment of staphylococcal skin infections (acne vulgaris)

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 606-614

  Capparelli, Rosanna ^a   Ventimiglia, Ilaria ^a   Palumbo, Daniela ^a   Nicodemo, Davide ^a   Salvatore, Paola ^a   Amoroso, Maria Grazia ^a   Iannaccone, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial proteins; Cloning; Origami cells; Puroindolines; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL PROTEINS; ORIGAMI CELLS; PUROINDOLINES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; CLONING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; TOXICITY;

PROTEINS;

POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; RECOMBINANT PUROINDOLINE A; RECOMBINANT PUROINDOLINE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ACNE VULGARIS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIS; MICE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MURINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33846383444     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2006.11.004     Document Type: Article

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