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Dual Antimicrobial and Antiproliferative Activity of TcPaSK Peptide Derived from a Tribolium castaneum Insect Defensin

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) found in the innate immune system of a wide range of organisms might prove useful to fight infections, due to the reported slower development of resistance to AMPs. Increasing the cationicity and keeping moderate hydrophobicity of the AMPs have been described to improve...

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Autores principales: Robles-Fort, Aida, García-Robles, Inmaculada, Fernando, Wasundara, Hoskin, David W., Rausell, Carolina, Real, María Dolores
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7912591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33499187
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9020222