Antimicrobial Activity of Cathelicidin-Derived Peptide from the Iberian Mole <i>Talpa occidentalis</i>

Antimicrobial Activity of Cathelicidin-Derived Peptide from the Iberian Mole <i>Talpa occidentalis</i>

The immune systems of all vertebrates contain cathelicidins, a family of antimicrobial peptides. Cathelicidins are a type of innate immune effector that have a number of biological functions, including a well-known direct antibacterial action and immunomodulatory function. In search of new templates...

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Main Authors: Andrea Otazo-Pérez, Patricia Asensio-Calavia, Sergio González-Acosta, Victoria Baca-González, Manuel R. López, Antonio Morales-delaNuez, José Manuel Pérez de la Lastra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
<i>Eulipotyphla</i>
insectivores
mammals: innate immunity
antimicrobial peptide
<i>Talpidae</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/7/1105

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