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Magnificamide, a β-Defensin-Like Peptide from the Mucus of the Sea Anemone Heteractis magnifica, Is a Strong Inhibitor of Mammalian α-Amylases

Sea anemones’ venom is rich in peptides acting on different biological targets, mainly on cytoplasmic membranes and ion channels. These animals are also a source of pancreatic α-amylase inhibitors, which have the ability to control the glucose level in the blood and can be used for the treatment of...

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Autores principales: Sintsova, Oksana, Gladkikh, Irina, Kalinovskii, Aleksandr, Zelepuga, Elena, Monastyrnaya, Margarita, Kim, Natalia, Shevchenko, Lyudmila, Peigneur, Steve, Tytgat, Jan, Kozlovskaya, Emma, Leychenko, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6835510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31546678
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md17100542