Structure-activity relationships of antimicrobial peptides from the skin of Rana esculenta inhabiting in Korea

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 469-476

  Won, Hyung Sik ^a   Kim, Sukwon S ^a   Jung, Seo Jeong ^a   Son, Woo Sung ^a   Lee, Byeongjae ^a   Lee, Bong Jin ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Brevinin; Esculentin; Rana esculenta; Structure activity relationship

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BREVININ 1; BREVININ 1ED; ESCULENTIN 1; ESCULENTIN 1C; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; FROG; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMOLYSIS; KOREA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES HABITAT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPHIBIAN PROTEINS; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RANA ESCULENTA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ANURA; RANA ESCULENTA;

EID: 4344711672     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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