Insights into the Action Mechanism of the Antimicrobial Peptide Lasioglossin III
Lasioglossin III (LL-III) is a cationic antimicrobial peptide derived from the venom of the eusocial bee <i>Lasioglossum laticeps</i>. LL-III is extremely toxic to both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, and it exhibits antifungal as well as antitumor activity. Moreover, it shows...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/6/2857 |