Heat-Treated Lysozyme Hydrochloride: A Study on Its Structural Modifications and Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Activity
Lysozyme (E.C. 3.2.1.17), an about 14 kDa protein and pI 11, widely spread in nature, is present in humans mainly in milk, saliva, and intestinal mucus as a part of innate defense mechanisms. It is endowed with antimicrobial activity due to its action as an N-acetylmuramidase, cleaving the 1-4β glyc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/6/2848 |