Antimicrobial peptides target ribosomes

Oncotarget. 2015 Jul 10;6(19):16826-7. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.4839.

Authors

Daniel N Wilson^{1

2}, Gilles Guichard^{1

2}, C Axel Innis^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Institut Européen de Chimie et Biologie, INSERM U869, Pessac, France.
² Université de Bordeaux, Talence, France.

No abstract available

Keywords: Chromosome Section; antibiotics; antimicrobial peptides; protein synthesis; ribosome.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Animals
Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / metabolism*
Bacteria / genetics
Bacteria / metabolism*
Bacterial Proteins / biosynthesis*
Bacterial Proteins / genetics
Binding Sites
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Humans
Peptide Chain Elongation, Translational
Peptide Chain Initiation, Translational
Protein Binding
Ribosomes / metabolism*

Substances

Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides
Bacterial Proteins