<i>Leptodactylus latrans</i> Amphibian Skin Secretions as a Novel Source for the Isolation of Antibacterial Peptides

Amphibians&#180; skin produces a diverse array of antimicrobial peptides that play a crucial role as the first line of defense against microbial invasion. Despite the immense richness of wild amphibians in Argentina, current knowledge about the presence of peptides with antimicrobial properties...

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Main Authors: Alvaro Siano, Maria Veronica Humpola, Eliandre de Oliveira, Fernando Albericio, Arturo C. Simonetta, Rafael Lajmanovich, Georgina G. Tonarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/11/2943