Gene Review:
NKL - NK-lysin
Sus scrofa
- NK-lysin, a novel effector peptide of cytotoxic T and NK cells. Structure and cDNA cloning of the porcine form, induction by interleukin 2, antibacterial and antitumour activity. Andersson, M., Gunne, H., Agerberth, B., Boman, A., Bergman, T., Sillard, R., Jörnvall, H., Mutt, V., Olsson, B., Wigzell, H. EMBO J. (1995)
- Identification of an anti-mycobacterial domain in NK-lysin and granulysin. Andreu, D., Carreño, C., Linde, C., Boman, H.G., Andersson, M. Biochem. J. (1999)
- Amoebapores and NK-lysin, members of a class of structurally distinct antimicrobial and cytolytic peptides from protozoa and mammals: a comparative functional analysis. Bruhn, H., Riekens, B., Berninghausen, O., Leippe, M. Biochem. J. (2003)
- Characterization of bovine homologues of granulysin and NK-lysin. Endsley, J.J., Furrer, J.L., Endsley, M.A., McIntosh, M.A., Maue, A.C., Waters, W.R., Lee, D.R., Estes, D.M. J. Immunol. (2004)
- An endogenous peptide isolated from the gut, NK-lysin, stimulates insulin secretion without changes in cytosolic free Ca2+ concentration. Zaitsev, S.V., Andersson, M., Efanov, A.M., Efanova, I.B., Ostenson, C.G., Juntti-Berggren, L., Berggren, P.O., Mutt, V., Efendić, S. FEBS Lett. (1998)
- NK-lysin, structure and function of a novel effector molecule of porcine T and NK cells. Andersson, M., Gunne, H., Agerberth, B., Boman, A., Bergman, T., Olsson, B., Dagerlind, A., Wigzell, H., Boman, H.G., Gudmundsson, G.H. Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. (1996)
- An HLA-E single chain trimer inhibits human NK cell reactivity towards porcine cells. Crew, M.D., Cannon, M.J., Phanavanh, B., Garcia-Borges, C.N. Mol. Immunol. (2005)
- An amphipathic helical motif common to tumourolytic polypeptide NK-lysin and pulmonary surfactant polypeptide SP-B. Andersson, M., Curstedt, T., Jörnvall, H., Johansson, J. FEBS Lett. (1995)
- Spleen antibacterial peptides: high levels of PR-39 and presence of two forms of NK-lysin. Bonetto, V., Andersson, M., Bergman, T., Sillard, R., Norberg, A., Mutt, V., Jornvall, H. Cell. Mol. Life Sci. (1999)