Antimicrobial peptides and proteins in human biological fluids
Antimicrobial peptides and proteins (AMPs) are endogenous compounds that have a direct antimicrobial effect on bacteria (e.g. by disrupting bacterial membranes) as well as on fungi and viruses. AMPs are the main components of the innate immunity of living organisms and are produced by both epithelia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Doctrine
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Microbiology Independent Research Journal |
| Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.18527/2500-2236-2022-9-1-37-55 |