New insight into the mechanism of action of the temporin antimicrobial peptides

Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1477-1485

  Saviello, Maria Rosaria ^a   Malfi, Stefania ^a   Campiglia, Pietro ^b   Cavalli, Andrea ^c,d   Grieco, Paolo ^a   Novellino, Ettore ^a   Carotenuto, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPATHIC; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; CYTOTOXIC; EXPLICIT WATER; HELICAL CONFORMATION; MAMMALIAN MEMBRANES; MECHANISM OF ACTION; MICELLE-WATER INTERFACE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; NMR ANALYSIS; NMR STUDIES; TEMPORINS;

MAMMALS; MICELLES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEPTIDES; POLYPEPTIDES;

THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TEMPORIN A; TEMPORIN L; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; GLUTAMINE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HEMOLYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICELLES; PEPTIDES; PROLINE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; RANA TEMPORARIA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA;

EID: 77449104705     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi902166d     Document Type: Article

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