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Virucidal activity of Haemaphysalis longicornis longicin P4 peptide against tick-borne encephalitis virus surrogate Langat virus

BACKGROUND: Longicin is a defensin-like peptide, identified from the midgut epithelium of hard tick Haemaphysalis longicornis. Several studies have already shown the antimicrobial and parasiticidal activities of longicin peptide and one of its synthetic partial analogs, longicin P4. In this study, l...

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Autores principales: Talactac, Melbourne Rio, Yoshii, Kentaro, Maeda, Hiroki, Kusakisako, Kodai, Hernandez, Emmanuel Pacia, Tsuji, Naotoshi, Fujisaki, Kozo, Galay, Remil Linggatong, Tanaka, Tetsuya, Mochizuki, Masami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26830840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1344-5