Antimicrobial and immunostimulatory peptide, KLK, induces an increase in cytosolic Ca2+ concentration by mobilizing Ca2+ from intracellular stores

Cell Biology International

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1109-1112

  Weghuber, Julian ^a   Lipp, Anna M ^b   Stadlbauer, Jacqueline ^a   Aichinger, Michael C ^c   Ruprecht, Verena ^a   Sonnleitner, Alois ^b   Schütz, Gerhard J ^a   Henics, Tamás ^c  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b Center for Advanced Bioanalysis GmbH   (Austria)

^c MAX F PERUTZ LABORATORIES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Ca2+; Influx; KLK; Store depletion

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; BUFFER; CALCIUM ION; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; LEUCINE; LYSYLLEUCYLLYSINE; LYSYLPROLYLLYSINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PROLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM DEPLETION; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOSOL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OUTER MEMBRANE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CALCIUM; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSOL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES;

EID: 77957309561     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: 10958355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CBI20100408     Document Type: Article

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