Expression, Purification and Antibacterial Activity of NK-Lysin Mature Peptides from the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are small peptides and play important roles in host innate immune response against microbial invasion. Aquatic animals secrete different kinds of antimicrobial peptides which have antimicrobial activity towards microorganisms. NK-lysins, mature peptides produced by cyto...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-08-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/6/9/240 |