Recombinant Production of Snakin-2 (an Antimicrobial Peptide from Tomato) in E. coli and Analysis of Its Bioactivity
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent a diverse group of biologically active molecules that are part of the innate immune systems of a variety of organisms. Their primary function consists of protecting the host organism against invading microorganisms, including pathogens. AMPs show a broad spect...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/8/14889 |