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Leveraging family-specific signatures for AMP discovery and high-throughput annotation

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are diverse, biologically active, essential components of the innate immune system. As compared to conventional antibiotics, AMPs exhibit broad spectrum antimicrobial activity, reduced toxicity and reduced microbial resistance. They are widely researched for their thera...

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Autores principales: Waghu, Faiza Hanif, Barai, Ram Shankar, Idicula-Thomas, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27089856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24684