Antimicrobial peptides derived from different animals: Comparative studies of antimicrobial properties, cytotoxicity and mechanism of action

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1847-1857

  Han, Fei Fei ^a,b,c,d   Liu, Yi Fan ^a,b,c,d   Xie, Yong Gang ^a,b,c,d   Gao, Yan Hua ^a,b,c,d   Luan, Chao ^a,b,c,d   Wang, Yi Zhen ^a,b,c,d  

^a National Engineering Laboratory of Biological Feed Safety and Pollution Prevention and Control   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c Key Laboratory for Feed and Animal Nutrition   (China)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Animal antimicrobial peptide; Antimicrobial activity; Cytotoxicity; Hemolysis; Mechanism of action

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID COMPOSITIONS; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL MEMBRANES; CECROPIN; CELL SURFACES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITIES; E. COLI; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMOLYSIS; HOST DEFENSE; HUMAN CELLS; HUMAN PERIPHERAL BLOOD; MECHANISM OF ACTION; MICROBIAL INFECTIONS; NOVEL STRATEGIES; PROTUBERANT STRUCTURES; THERAPEUTIC POTENTIALS; WELL-DEFINED STRUCTURES;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PEPTIDES; POLYPEPTIDES;

CYTOTOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 79960556122     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-010-0643-9     Document Type: Article

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