Amino acid residues 201-205 in C-terminal acidic tail region plays a crucial role in antibacterial activity of HMGB1

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antibacterial activity is a novel function of high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1). However, the functional site for this new effect is presently unknown.</p> <p>Methods and Results</p> <p>In this study, recombin...

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Main Authors: Huang Gang, Chao Fan, Li Yuan, Gong Wei, He Fengtian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/83