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Purification and characterization of a novel defensin from the salivary glands of the black fly, Simulium bannaense

BACKGROUND: Black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) are haematophagous insects that can cause allergic reactions and act as vectors of pathogens. Although their saliva has been thought to contain a diverse array of physiologically active molecules, little information is available on antimicrobial factors...

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Autores principales: Wei, Lin, Mu, Lixian, Wang, Yipeng, Bian, Hui, Li, Jun, Lu, Yiling, Han, Yi, Liu, Tong, Lv, Jing, Feng, Cuiping, Wu, Jing, Yang, Hailong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25649358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0669-9