Evolving and assembling to pierce through: Evolutionary and structural aspects of antimicrobial peptides
The burgeoning menace of antimicrobial resistance across the globe has necessitated investigations into other chemotherapeutic strategies to combat infections. Antimicrobial peptides, or host defense peptides, are a set of promising therapeutic candidates in this regard. Most of them cause membrane...
Main Authors: | Sukriyo Chakraborty, Ritika Chatterjee, Dipshikha Chakravortty |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037022001581 |
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