Antimicrobial Activity of Snake β-Defensins and Derived Peptides

β-defensins are antimicrobial peptides presenting in vertebrate animals. They participate in innate immunity, but little is known about them in reptiles, including snakes. Although several β-defensin genes were described in Brazilian snakes, their function is still unknown. The peptide sequence from...

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Autores principales: Oguiura, Nancy, Corrêa, Poliana Garcia, Rosmino, Isabella Lemos, de Souza, Ana Olívia, Pasqualoto, Kerly Fernanda Mesquita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8777785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35050978
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins14010001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8777785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35050978
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins14010001

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