Characterization and expression of HLysG2, a basic goose-type lysozyme from the human eye and testis

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 524-531

  Huang, Peng ^a   Li, Wen Shu ^a   Xie, Jun ^a   Yang, Xian Mei ^a   Jiang, De Ke ^a   Jiang, Songmin ^a   Yu, Long ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Goose type lysozyme; Innate immunity; Tears

Indexed keywords

HUMAN LYSOZYME G LIKE 2; LYSOZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LACRIMAL FLUID; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; PH; PICHIA PASTORIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALT TOLERANCE; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURAMIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TEARS; TEMPERATURE; TESTIS;

ANSER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PICHIA PASTORIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 78650601863     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2010.10.008     Document Type: Article

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