A novel cationic ribonuclease with antimicrobial activity from Rana dybowskii

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 49, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 369-384

  Tao, Fengyun ^a,b   Fan, Meiyin ^b   Zhao, Wei ^b   Lin, Qiang ^b   Ma, Runyu ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Antimicrobial activity; Host defense; Positive selection; Ribonuclease

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RANPIRNASE; RDRONC PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FROG; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANA DYBOWSKII; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENZYME ASSAYS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANIDAE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASE, PANCREATIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANA DYBOWSKII; RANA PIPIENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79958197714     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: 15734927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10528-010-9414-4     Document Type: Article

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