PR 39

The porcine cathelicidin PR-39 is a host defence peptide that plays a pivotal role in the innate immune defence of the pig… Expand

Cathelicidins comprise a family of mammalian proteins containing a C-terminal cationic antimicrobial domain that becomes active… Expand

PR-39 is a proline-arginine-rich antimicrobial peptide and an important component of innate immunity. In addition to its… Expand

We have previously demonstrated the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in cultured bovine pulmonary artery endothelial… Expand

The proline-arginine (PR) -rich antibacterial peptide, PR-39, kills bacteria by a non-pore-forming mechanism. Because this… Expand

Reactive oxygen intermediates generated by the phagocyte NADPH oxidase are critically important components of host defense… Expand

PR-39 is a proline-arginine-rich (PR) neutrophil antibacterial peptide originally identified and purified from the porcine small… Expand

PR-39, a proline/arginine-rich peptide antibiotic, has been purified from pig intestine and later shown to originate in the bone… Expand

Cecropin P1 and PR-39 are two antibacterial peptides isolated from the upper part of the small intestine of the pig. They have… Expand

We recently isolated from pig intestine and characterized a 31-residue antibacterial peptide named cecropin-P1 with activity… Expand