Marine Transcriptomics Analysis for the Identification of New Antimicrobial Peptides

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) participate in the immune system to avoid infection, are present in all living organisms and can be used as drugs. Fish express numerous AMP families including defensins, cathelicidins, liver-expressed antimicrobial peptides (LEAPs), histone-derived peptides, and piscid...

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Main Authors: Baptiste Houyvet, Yolande Bouchon-Navaro, Claude Bouchon, Erwan Corre, Céline Zatylny-Gaudin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/9/490