A Bacterial Mutant Library as a Tool to Study the Attack of a Defensin Peptide

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Moser, Simone; Chileveru, Haritha reddy; Tomaras, Jill M; Nolan, Elizabeth Marie
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Abstract
Defensin attack! Here we report the screening of human defensin 5 against the Keio Collection of E. coli strains. The results of this screen further our understanding of how this important hostdefense peptide kills bacteria and how bacteria protect themselves against the attack from the human host.
Date issued
2014-12
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/109285
Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry
Journal
ChemBioChem
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Citation
Moser, Simone; Chileveru, Haritha R.; Tomaras, Jill and Nolan, Elizabeth M. "A Bacterial Mutant Library as a Tool to Study the Attack of a Defensin Peptide." ChemBioChem 15, no. 18: 2684–2688 © 2014 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim
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1439-4227
1439-7633
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