Molecular Cloning and Functional Identification of the Antimicrobial Peptide Gene Ctri9594 from the Venom of the Scorpion <i>Chaerilus tricostatus</i>

Scorpion venom is a mixture of bioactive peptides, among which neurotoxins and antimicrobial peptides serve especially vital functions. Scorpion venom peptides in Buthidae species have been well described, but toxic peptides from non-Buthidae species have been under-investigated. Here, an antimicrob...

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Main Authors: Dangui He, Zhijian Cao, Ruhong Zhang, Wenhua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/8/896