A Crustin from Hydrothermal Vent Shrimp: Antimicrobial Activity and Mechanism
Crustin is a type of antimicrobial peptide and plays an important role in the innate immunity of arthropods. We report here the identification and characterization of a crustin (named Crus1) from the shrimp <i>Rimicaris</i> sp. inhabiting the deep-sea hydrothermal vent in Manus Basin (Pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/3/176 |