The Wide World of Ribosomally Encoded Bacterial Peptides

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Flaherty, Rebecca A ^a   Freed, Stefan D ^a   Lee, Shaun W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; BACTERIA; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RIBOSOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIA; HUMANS; RIBOSOMES;

EID: 84905393961     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004221     Document Type: Article

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