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Past Conferences > Antimicrobial peptides > Poster Abstracts

Antimicrobial peptides: mediators of innate immunity in the development of anti-infective, therapeutic and vaccination strategies

21 November 2005

New Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK



21 November 2005

Poster Session 1: 12:30 - 13:30


P001 P001 Substrate specificity and mutational analysis of the glycyl-glycine activity of lysostaphin (32217)
P. Bardelang, H. Jarvis, M. Vankemmelbeke, Y. Zhang, H. Saunders, A. Walsh, R. Warfield, N.R. Thomas, C.N. Penfold and R. James
P002 P002 Bioactive proteins from Escherichia coli having antimycotic properties
V. Yadav, A.K. Chhillar, J. Gupta, R. Mandhan and G.L. Sharma
P003 P003 "irth-and-Death" evolution of the mammalian beta-defensin loci on chromosome 20
E.J. Hollox and J.A.L. Armour
P004 P004 Antibacterial lysine-peptoid hybrids with selective cytolytic activity
T.S. Ryge and P.R. Hansen
P005 P005 Antimicrobial peptides and pulmonary infection in patients after lung transplant
R.L. Anderson, A.J. Fisher and P.S. Hiemstra
P006 P006 Host defence peptides in human oral epithelial cell proliferation
K.H. Taylor, DA Devine, P.A. Robinson, J. Kirkham and S.A. Whawell
P007 P007 LL-37 enhances host immunity by modulating apoptosis and differentiation of leukocytes and epithelial cells
D.J. Davidson, A.J. Currie, D.M.E. Bowdish, E.Y. Lau, T. Wilkinson, C. Cosseau, A. Po, A.J. Simpson, R.E.W. Hancock, D.P. Speert and C. Haslett
P008 P008 Salmonella typhimurium causes upregulation of porcine b-defensin 2 in a porcine intestinal cell line
E.J.A. Veldhuizen, H.Hendriks, S. Kalkhove, A. Vo, W. Gaastra, P. Tooten and H.P. Haagsman
P009 P009 The mechanism of specific interaction between Sushi peptides and bacterial membrane lipid mimics: structure-activity relationship
P. Li, M. Sun, T. Wohland, D. Yang, B. Ho and J.L. Ding
P010 P010 Are oblique orientated a-helices used by antimicrobial peptides for membrane invasion?
F. Harris, S.R. Dennison and D.A. Phoenix
P011 P011 The antimicrobial properties of a novel alpha helical peptide
S.R. Dennison, L.G.H. Morton, F. Harris and D.A. Phoenix
P012 P012 Localisation and Regulation of Antimicrobial Peptides in Tonsils
S. Bell, S.L. Ball, A. Howard, J. Hall, M.A. Kehoe, J.A. Wilson and B.H. Hirst
P013 P013 The role of defensins in controlling Salmonella infection in chickens
A.J. Soulier, L. Rothwell, M. Lovell, P. Kaiser, N. Bumstead and P.A. Barrow
P014 P014 Parabutoporin competes with p47phox as a PKC-substrate and inhibits the assembly and activation of NADPH-oxidase in human neutrophils
Q. Remijsen, A. Fontayne and J. Willems
P015 P015 The anti-elastase/anti-microbial elafin regulates antigen-presenting cells and adaptive immunity in the lung
A. Roghanian, S.E. Williams, T.A. Sheldrake, T.I. Brown, K. Oberheim, Z. Xing, S.E.M. Howie and J.-M. Sallenave
P016 P016 Activities of antimicrobial peptides against E. coli O157:H7 – help or hindrance?
C.G. Currie, N.F. Inglis, D.A. Devine, D. O’Neil and D.G.E. Smith
P017 P017 Antimicrobial activity of Defb14, the murine orthologue of human beta defensin 3
K. Taylor, T. Pechenick, B. McCullough, C.A. Semple, J.R.W. Govan, D.J. Campopiano, P.E. Barran and J.R. Dorin
P018 P018 Characterisation of the antimicrobial and antiprotease activities of AWAPIV
C.L. Townes, P. Milona and J. Hall
P019 P019 Natural antimicrobial proteins in the amnion – defence against ascending infection?
S. Stock, R. Kelly, S. Riley and A. Calder
P020 P020 Engineered from nature: immunologically inert novel antifungal peptides
C.A. Bamford, C.S. Stewart, D.K. Mercer, E. Furrie and D.A. O’Neil
P021 P021 Kinetics, polarisation, chemotactic and immunomodulatory impact of intestinal epithelial cell derived human b-defensin 2
E. Furrie, C.A. Bamford, C.S. Stewart, D.K. Mercer and D.A. O’Neil
P022 P022 Factors affecting natural antimicrobial release in the endometrium
D.M. Dalgetty, H. Critchley and R. Kelly