Therapeutic utility of the antimicrobial peptide Tilapia Piscidin 4 (TP4)

Antimicrobial peptides are genetically encoded defense molecules found in all types of organisms that encounter microbes. One class of antimicrobial peptides, Piscidins, are reported to possess significant therapeutic activities. Piscidins from Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) include five known...

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Main Authors: Prakash Kishore Hazam, Jyh-Yih Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513420301903