Bioactive peptides from the defensive skin secretions of selected American and European frogs : a comparative study

An antimicrobial peptide (AMP) belonging to the brevinin-2 family was isolated and characterised from the skin secretion of the European edible frog, Pelophylax. kl. esculentus. Skin secretions, as the source of mRNA, were harvested from the dorsal granular glands and a cDNA library was constructed...

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Main Author: Liu, Siqin
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2017
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.727424