Expression and structure/function relationships of human defensin 5

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 166, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1703-1710

  Chapnik, Nava ^a   Levit, Anat ^a   Niv, Masha Y ^a   Froy, Oren ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Defensins; Expression; HD 5; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SURFACES; ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARGININE RESIDUE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANES; DEFENSINS; EXPRESSION; FUNCTIONAL ASSAYS; HD-5; INNATE IMMUNITY; POSITIVE CHARGES; PURIFICATION SYSTEMS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE/ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; STRUCTURE/FUNCTION RELATIONSHIPS;

AMINO ACIDS; POLYPEPTIDES;

PURIFICATION;

ARGININE; DEFENSIN; HUMAN DEFENSIN 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ALPHA-DEFENSINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARGININE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84860835712     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: 15590291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12010-012-9571-5     Document Type: Article

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