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Antibacterial Activity of Defensin PaDef from Avocado Fruit (Persea americana var. drymifolia) Expressed in Endothelial Cells against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus

Antimicrobial therapy is a useful tool to control infectious diseases in general and rising antibiotic resistant microorganisms in particular. Alternative strategies are desirable, and antimicrobial peptides (AMP) represent attractive control agents. Mexican avocado (Persea americana var. drymifolia...

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Autores principales: Guzmán-Rodríguez, Jaquelina Julia, López-Gómez, Rodolfo, Suárez-Rodríguez, Luis M., Salgado-Garciglia, Rafael, Rodríguez-Zapata, Luis C., Ochoa-Zarzosa, Alejandra, López-Meza, Joel E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24319695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/986273