Identification and Functional Analysis of a Defensin CcDef2 from <i>Coridius chinensis</i>

<i>Coridius chinensis</i> belongs to Dinidoridae, Hemiptera. Previous studies have indicated that <i>C. chinensis</i> contains abundant polypeptides with antibacterial and anticancer activities. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), as endogenous peptides with immune function, play...

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Main Authors: Tao Gong, Juan Du, Shang-Wei Li, Hai Huang, Xiao-Lang Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/5/2789