The effect of an adding histidine on biological activity and stability of Pc-pis from Pseudosciaena crocea.

Pc-pis is a novel piscidin-like antimicrobial polypeptide that was identified in Pseudosciaena crocea. Although active against most bacteria tested, Pc-pis was inactive against Aeromonas hydrophila and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The Pc-pis analogue Pc-pis-His was designed by adding a histidine residue...

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Main Authors: Yong Mao, Sufang Niu, Xin Xu, Jun Wang, Yongquan Su, Yang Wu, Shengping Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3862765?pdf=render