Visualizing Attack of Escherichia coli by the Antimicrobial Peptide Human Defensin 5
Human α-defensin 5 (HD5) is a 32-residue cysteine-rich host-defense peptide that exhibits broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity and contributes to innate immunity in the human gut and other organ systems. Despite many years of investigation, its antimicrobial mechanism of action remains unclear. In...
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| Language: | English |
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American Chemical Society (ACS),
2016-08-30T16:23:59Z.
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