Molecular cloning, expression and characterization of the porcine β defensin 2 in E. coli

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 715-723

  Li, Chun Li ^a   Zhao, Yan Cong ^a   Song, Xiao Yan ^a   Hung, Xian Xian ^a   Zhao, Wei Dong ^a  

^a HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity analysis; Porcine defensin 2; Recombinant expression

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN 2; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; HEMOLYSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALT TOLERANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-DEFENSINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYSIS; KINETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROTEIN STABILITY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84877981436     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/0929866511320060010     Document Type: Article

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