Antimicrobial Peptides in Plants: Classes, Databases, and Importance

Plant antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are diverse molecules crucial in host defense mechanisms. These natural compounds display broad-spectrum antimicrobial activities and also play a significant role as immune modulators and anti-infective agents. They are classified into different families like defe...

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Main Authors: Fatema Matkawala, Anand Nighojkar, Anil Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Planet Inc. 2019-11-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Biotechnology
Online Access: https://www.canadianjbiotech.com//can-j-biotech/archives/v3/i2/cjb-2019-130.pdf