Identification of a novel antimicrobial peptide, scolopendin 1, derived from centipede Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans and its antifungal mechanism

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 788-799

  Choi, H ^a   Hwang, J S ^b   Lee, D G ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

antimicrobial peptide; RNA sequencing; scolopendin 1; Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILOPODA; SCOLOPENDRA SUBSPINIPES;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; ARTHROPOD PROTEIN; CASPASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCOLOPENDIN 1, SCOLOPENDRA SUBSPINIPES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTHROPOD; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ERYTHROCYTE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; APOPTOSIS; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; ARTHROPODS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASPASES; ERYTHROCYTES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84937721558     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imb.12124     Document Type: Article

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