Expression of recombinant hybrid peptide hinnavin II/α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in Escherichia coli: Purification and characterization

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-29

  Bang, Son Kwon ^a   Kang, Chang Soo ^a   Han, Man Deuk ^b   Bang, In Seok ^a  

^a Hoseo University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH); Antimicrobial peptide; Fusion expression; Hinnavin; Hybrid peptide

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; HINNAVIN II, ARTOGEIA RAPAE; HYBRID PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ALPHA-MSH; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 77949298519     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-009-0317-1     Document Type: Article

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