Antimicrobial peptides from adenanthera pavonina L. Seeds: Characterization and antifungal activity

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 520-529

  Soares, Julia Ribeiro ^a   De Oliveira Carvalho, André ^a   Dos Santos, Izabela Silva ^a   Tavares MacHado, Olga Lima ^a   Nascimento, Viviane V ^a   Vasconcelos, Ilka Maria ^b   Da Silva Ferreira, André Teixeira ^c   De Aguilar Perales, Jonas Enrique ^c   Gomes, Valdirene Moreira ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^c Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adenanthera pavonina; Candida albicans; Defensin; Fungicide activity; Membrane permeabilization; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

2 DIETHYLAMINOETHANOL; ADENANTHERA PAVONINA DEFENSIN1; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; DEFENSIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; POLYPEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; SEPHAROSE; SERYLASPARAGYLTYROSYLASPARTYLTYROSYLASPARTYLVALYLGLUTAMYLTHREONYLGLUTAMYLTHREONYLALANYLTYROSYLALANYLTYROSYLTHREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENANTHERA PAVONINA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG SCREENING; FRACTIONATION; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; FUNGISTASIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FABACEAE; FUNGI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ADENANTHERA PAVONINA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84860546822     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986612800191062     Document Type: Article

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