The invention provides def2 polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding def2 polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniqu es. Also provided are methods for utilizing def2 polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
LONETTO, MICHAEL A.;KOSMATKA, ANNA L.;KNOWLES, DAVID J. C.;ZARFOS, PHILLIP;HODGSON, JOHN E.;BLACK, MICHAEL T.;REID, ROBERT H.;WANG, MIN;JAWORSKI, DEBORAH D.