A double WAP domain-containing protein from Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis with antimicrobial activities against Gram-negative bacteria and yeast

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 183-190

  Li, Fengmei ^a,b   Wang, Lingling ^a   Qiu, Limei ^a   Zhang, Huan ^a   Gai, Yunchao ^a   Song, Linsheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Chinese mitten crab eriocheir sinensis; Innate immunity; WAP domain

Indexed keywords

ACID PROTEIN; DOUBLE WHEY ACIDIC DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; ERIOCHEIR SINENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESDWD GENE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IMMUNITY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PICHIA PASTORIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; UPREGULATION; WOUND HEALING; YEAST;

CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CRUSTACEA; ERIOCHEIR SINENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PICHIA PASTORIS;

EID: 80054908401     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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