Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of truncated fragments and analogs of citropin 1.1: The solution structure of the SDS micelle-bound citropin-like peptides

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 250-258

  Sikorska, Emilia ^a   Greber, Katarzyna ^b   Rodziewicz Motowidło, Sylwia ^a   Szultka, Łukasz ^b   Łukasiak, Jerzy ^b   Kamysz, Wojciech ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^c Lipopharmpl ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; CD; Citropin 1.1; FTIR; NMR; SDS micelle

Indexed keywords

CITROPIN DERIVATIVE; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICELLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMPHIBIAN PROTEINS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICELLES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 70349560226     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2009.07.012     Document Type: Article

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