A New Family of Diverse Skin Peptides from the Microhylid Frog Genus <i>Phrynomantis</i>
A wide range of frogs produce skin poisons composed of bioactive peptides for defence against pathogens, parasites and predators. While several frog families have been thoroughly screened for skin-secreted peptides, others, like the Microhylidae, have remained mostly unexplored. Previous studies of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/4/912 |