An antifungal protein from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1888-1898

  Wong, J H ^a   Hao, J ^b   Cao, Z ^b   Qiao, M ^b   Xu, H ^b   Bai, Y ^b   Ng, T B ^a  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antifungal protein; Bacillus amyloliquefaciens; Cancer cells; HIV 1 reverse transcriptase; Isolation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; CANCER CELLS; CELL CULTURE; DISEASES; FUNGI; MACROPHAGES; PROTEINS;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITIES; ANTIFUNGAL PROTEIN; BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BREAST CANCER; BROAD SPECTRUM; CANCER CELLS; CULTURE BROTHS; HIV-1 REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; ISOLATION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILIZATION;

NITRIC OXIDE;

BACIAMIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EDETIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; CANCER; EDTA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; NITRIC OXIDE; PH; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PERMEABILIZATION; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG PURIFICATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MACROPHAGE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 56649124737     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2008.03917.x     Document Type: Article

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