Lipid Transfer Proteins (LTPs)—Structure, Diversity and Roles beyond Antimicrobial Activity

Lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) are among the most promising plant-exclusive antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). They figure among the most challenging AMPs from the point of view of their structural diversity, functions and biotechnological applications. This review presents a current picture of the LTP...

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Main Authors: Vinícius Costa Amador, Carlos André dos Santos-Silva, Lívia Maria Batista Vilela, Marx Oliveira-Lima, Mireli de Santana Rêgo, Ricardo Salas Roldan-Filho, Roberta Lane de Oliveira-Silva, Ayug Bezerra Lemos, Wilson Dias de Oliveira, José Ribamar Costa Ferreira-Neto, Sérgio Crovella, Ana Maria Benko-Iseppon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/11/1281