An easy and fast method for the evaluation of Staphylococcus epidermidis type I signal peptidase inhibitors

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 231-237

  Bockstael, Katrijn ^a   Geukens, Nick ^a   Rao C V , Smitha ^a   Herdewijn, Piet ^a   Anné, Jozef ^a   Van Aerschot, Arthur ^a  

^a REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

FRET; Inhibitor; Protein secretion; Staphylococcus epidermidis; Type I signal peptidase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ENZYME INHIBITOR; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDASE I; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FLUOROMETRY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORESCENT DYES; FLUOROMETRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 67650131333     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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