Worms’ Antimicrobial Peptides

Worms’ Antimicrobial Peptides

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are natural antibiotics produced by all living organisms. In metazoans, they act as host defense factors by eliminating microbial pathogens. But they also help to select the colonizing bacterial symbionts while coping with specific environmental challenges. Although man...

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Main Authors: Renato Bruno, Marc Maresca, Stéphane Canaan, Jean-François Cavalier, Kamel Mabrouk, Céline Boidin-Wichlacz, Hamza Olleik, Daniela Zeppilli, Priscille Brodin, François Massol, Didier Jollivet, Sascha Jung, Aurélie Tasiemski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
Antibiotics
annelids
nematodes
AMP
extremophiles
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/9/512

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