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Host defence peptide LEAP2 contributes to antimicrobial activity in a mustache toad (Leptobrachium liui)

BACKGROUND: The liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2) is essential in host immunity against harmful pathogens and is only known to act as an extracellular modulator to regulate embryonic development in amphibians. However, there is a dearth of information on the antimicrobial function of a...

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Autores principales: Chen, Jie, Zhang, Chi-Ying, Chen, Jing-Yi, Seah, Rachel Wan Xin, Zhang, Le, Ma, Li, Ding, Guo-Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9921027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36765333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03606-3