An antimicrobial peptide that targets DNA repair intermediates in vitro inhibits Salmonella growth within murine macrophages

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1888-1899

  Su, Leo Y ^a,b   Willner, Dana L ^a   Segall, Anca M ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Monserate Biotechnology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HEXAPEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TRYPTOPHANYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHANYLTYROSYLCYSTEINYLARGININE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA REPAIR; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG TARGETING; HOST CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRACELLULAR BACTERIUM; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CELL LINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA REPAIR; DNA, CRUCIFORM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS); TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77951224521     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01610-09     Document Type: Article

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