| abstract |
The present invention uses antimicrobial pharmaceutical compositions comprising eukaryotic histone H1 proteins and eukaryotic histone H1 proteins that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms, including but not limited to pathogenic bacteria. Is the way. The invention further includes animal foods containing eukaryotic histone H1 and methods of improving animal growth by feeding the animals. The invention further includes a kit comprising a eukaryotic histone H1 comprising a pharmaceutical composition of an antibiotic, and instructional materials describing the use of the composition. The invention further includes vaccines comprising eukaryotic histone H1 proteins and methods of inoculating animals using the vaccines. |