Characterization and functional analysis of cathelicidin-MH, a novel frog-derived peptide with anti-septicemic properties

Antimicrobial peptides form part of the innate immune response and play a vital role in host defense against pathogens. Here we report a new antimicrobial peptide belonging to the cathelicidin family, cathelicidin-MH (cath-MH), from the skin of Microhyla heymonsivogt frog. Cath-MH has a single α-hel...

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Autores principales: Chai, Jinwei, Chen, Xin, Ye, Tiaofei, Zeng, Baishuang, Zeng, Qingye, Wu, Jiena, Kascakova, Barbora, Martins, Larissa Almeida, Prudnikova, Tatyana, Smatanova, Ivana Kuta, Kotsyfakis, Michail, Xu, Xueqing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
Materias:
Immunology and Inflammation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8057816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33875135
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.64411

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8057816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33875135
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.64411

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