Rodríguez, A

Amino acid substitutions in an alpha-helical antimicrobial arachnid peptide affect its chemical properties and biological activity towards pathogenic bacteria but improves its therapeutic index. [electronic resource] - Amino acids Jan 2011 - 61-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1438-2199

10.1007/s00726-009-0449-y doi


Amino Acid Sequence
Amino Acid Substitution
Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents--chemical synthesis
Gram-Positive Bacteria--drug effects
Humans
Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Molecular Sequence Data
Peptides--chemical synthesis
Protein Structure, Secondary
Scorpions--chemistry
Structure-Activity Relationship