Functional whole-colony screening method to identify antimicrobial peptides

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 425-431

  Loit, E ^a   Wu, K ^a   Cheng, X ^a   Hincke, M T ^b   Altosaar, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

AMP; Antibiotic; Antimicrobial peptide; Combinatorial library; High throughput screening; Membrane

Indexed keywords

DYE; METHIONYLHISTIDYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHYLLYSYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANYLTHREONYLLY SYLLEUCYLGLYCYLALANYLVALYLLEUCYLLYSINE; METHIONYLHISTIDYLLEUCYLHISTIDYLLYSYLTHREONYLSERYLARGINYLVALYL THREONYLLEUCYLTYROSYLLEUCYLLEUCINE; METHIONYLHISTIDYLVALYLISOLEUCYLTHREONYLISOLEUCYLPROLYLARGINYLPROLYL ARGINYLSERYLSERYLTRYPTOPHYLARGINYLLYSINE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SCREENING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PEPTIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 55149100863     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2008.07.023     Document Type: Article

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