Identification of a Novel Proline-Rich Antimicrobial Peptide from Brassica napus.

Proline-rich antimicrobial peptides (PR-AMPs) are a group of cationic host defense peptides that are characterized by a high content of proline residues. Up to now, they have been reported in some insects, vertebrate and invertebrate animals, but are not found in plants. In this study, we performed...

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Main Authors: Huihui Cao, Tao Ke, Renhu Liu, Jingyin Yu, Caihua Dong, Mingxing Cheng, Junyan Huang, Shengyi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4575134?pdf=render