A novel antimicrobial peptide from skin secretions of the earthworm, Pheretima guillelmi (Michaelsen)

Peptides

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1146-1150

  Li, Wenliang ^a,b   Li, Sisi ^b   Zhong, Jian ^c,d   Zhu, Zhu ^a   Liu, Jingze ^b   Wang, Wenhong ^c  

^a KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c AFFILIATED ZHONGDA HOSPITAL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d WOMEN S HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Earthworm; Lumbricin; Pheretima guillelmi; Skin secretion

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LUMBRICIN PG; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; EARTHWORM; GEL FILTRATION; LYOPHILISATE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SKIN SECRETION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BODILY SECRETIONS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, REVERSE-PHASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ERYTHROCYTES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOCHAETA; PEPTIDES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RABBITS; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

FUNGI; LUMBRICUS RUBELLUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PHERETIMA GUILLELMI;

EID: 79957988381     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: 18735169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2011.04.015     Document Type: Article

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