Screening and Characterization of Surface-Tethered Cationic Peptides for Antimicrobial Activity

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-69

  Hilpert, Kai ^a,d   Elliott, Melissa ^a   Jenssen, Håvard ^a   Kindrachuk, Jason ^a   Fjell, Christopher D ^a   Körner, Jana ^b   Winkler, Dirk F H ^c   Weaver, Lindsay L ^a   Henklein, Peter ^b   Ulrich, Anne S ^d   Chiang, Sandy H Y ^a   Farmer, Susan W ^a   Pante, Nelly ^a   Volkmer, Rudolf ^b   Hancock, Robert E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CHEMBIO; MICROBIO

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; CELLULOSE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYPROPYLCELLULOSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG SCREENING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CELLULOSE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 58549117162     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2008.11.006     Document Type: Article

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