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Hydrophobic residues are critical for the helix-forming, hemolytic and bactericidal activities of amphipathic antimicrobial peptide TP4

Antimicrobial peptides are important components of the host innate defense mechanism against invading pathogens, especially for drug-resistant bacteria. In addition to bactericidal activity, the 25 residue peptide TP4 isolated from Nile tilapia also stimulates cell proliferation and regulates the in...

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Autores principales: Chang, Ting-Wei, Wei, Shu-Yi, Wang, Shih-Han, Wei, Hung-Mu, Wang, Yu-June, Wang, Chiu-Feng, Chen, Chinpan, Liao, You-Di
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186442