Research Article

Expression and Functional Characterization of a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide: Human Beta-Defensin 118

Table 1

MIC of DEFB118 produced by E. coli Rosetta (DE3).

StrainMIC (μg/mL)

Gram-negative bacteria
E. coli DH54
Pathogenic E. coli K884
Salmonella typhimurium CICC140288
Gram-positive bacteria
Streptococcus32
Staphylococcus aureus CICC236564
Bacillus subtilis4

MIC: minimal inhibitory concentration.