Hemoglobin Reassembly of Antimicrobial Fragments from the Midgut of <i>Triatoma infestans</i>

Hemoglobin is one of the most important molecules of the human body. Beyond its physiological activity, hemoglobins are able to inhibit the growth of several microorganisms. Since 1999, studies have reported that antimicrobial peptides can be produced by blood-feeding insects through hemoglobin dige...

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Main Authors: Laura Cristina Lima Diniz, Pedro Ismael da Silva Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/2/261