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Membrane-Active Epithelial Keratin 6A Fragments (KAMPs) Are Unique Human Antimicrobial Peptides with a Non-αβ Structure

Antibiotic resistance is a pressing global health problem that threatens millions of lives each year. Natural antimicrobial peptides and their synthetic derivatives, including peptoids and peptidomimetics, are promising candidates as novel antibiotics. Recently, the C-terminal glycine-rich fragments...

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Autores principales: Lee, Judy T. Y., Wang, Guangshun, Tam, Yu Tong, Tam, Connie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27891122
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01799