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Structural perspectives on antimicrobial chemokines

Chemokines are best known as signaling proteins in the immune system. Recently however, a large number of human chemokines have been shown to exert direct antimicrobial activity. This moonlighting activity appears to be related to the net high positive charge of these immune signaling proteins. Chem...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Leonard T., Vogel, Hans J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3531597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23293636
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00384