Escherichia coli expression and purification of LL37 fused to a family III carbohydrate-binding module from Clostridium thermocellum

[Excerpt] Introduction: LL-37 (LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES) is a very promising human cationic peptide with 37 aminoacids and α-helix structure. It has been shown to exhibit a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity and to have additional defensive roles such as regulating the inflammator...

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Main Author: Ramos, Reinaldo Rodrigues (author)
Other Authors: Domingues, Lucília (author), Gama, F. M. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/33936
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/33936