Classes, Databases, and Prediction Methods of Pharmaceutically and Commercially Important Cystine-Stabilized Peptides
Cystine-stabilized peptides represent a large family of peptides characterized by high structural stability and bactericidal, fungicidal, or insecticidal properties. Found throughout a wide range of taxa, this broad and functionally important family can be subclassified into distinct groups dependen...
Main Authors: | S M Ashiqul Islam, Christopher Michel Kearney, Erich Baker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/6/251 |
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