... (email ofer.levy@childrens.harvard.edu ). 13 1 2011 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2011 Biochemical Society 2011 antibody (Ab) bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) cystic fibrosis (CF) host defence lipoxin (LX) Innate mammalian host defence against...

..., Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. 23 1 2011 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2011 Biochemical Society 2011 bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) bovine salivary protein 30 kDa (BSP30) cattle host defence palate lung and nasal epithelium clone (PLUNC...

... Biochemical Society 2011 bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) Euprymna scolopes lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP) mutualism Vibrio fischeri LBP [LPS (lipopolysaccharide)-binding protein] and BPI (bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein) are closely related...

...-regensburg.de ). 17 1 2011 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2011 Biochemical Society 2011 antimicrobial peptide bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) cystic fibrosis lung innate immunity pneumonia In contrast with most other human vital organs, the respiratory...

.... 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (email c.d.bingle@sheffield.ac.uk ). 3 5 2011 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2011 Biochemical Society 2011 bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) BPI fold-containing (BPIF) lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP...

...E.E. LeClair A cluster of related genes whose products show structural identity with bactericidal permeability-increasing protein (BPI) has been identified in the genomes of both mice (on chromosome 2) and humans (on chromosome 20). Genes in the cluster include those encoding parotid secretory...

... (in rats). These rapidly evolving proteins are structurally related to lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP) and bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI). In the present analysis we comment on the comparative aspects of this protein family, which may function to protect epithelial surfaces...

...O. Levy; G. Canny; C.N. Serhan; S.P. Colgan Among the antimicrobial proteins and peptides of humans is the cationic 55 kDa bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI), which possesses antibacterial, endotoxin-neutalizing and opsonic activity against Gram-negative bacteria. Although...