title: Origins and development of peptide antibiotic research. From extracts to abstracts to contracts.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Spitznagel
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000266:history* / Q000494:pharmacology; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000266:history; D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides; D001770:Blood Bactericidal Activity; D001798:Blood Proteins / Q000266:history / Q000502:physiology; D003594:Cytoplasmic Granules / Q000737:chemistry; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D010587:Phagocytosis; D011506:Proteins / Q000266:history / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides; D001798:Blood Proteins; D011506:Proteins