Vitellogenin is a cidal factor capable of killing bacteria via interaction with lipopolysaccharide and lipoteichoic acid

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 3232-3239

  Li, Zhaojie ^a   Zhang, Shicui ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Liu, Min ^a   Liu, Zhenhui ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Fish immunity; Hexagrammos otakii; Protoplasts; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FUCOSE; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; VITELLOGENIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTOPLAST; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISH PROTEINS; FISHES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN BINDING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEICHOIC ACIDS; VITELLOGENINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXAGRAMMOS OTAKII; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 70349449588     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2009.08.006     Document Type: Article

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