Structural and Functional Characterization of a Novel Recombinant Antimicrobial Peptide from <i>Hermetia illucens</i>

Antibiotics are commonly used to treat pathogenic bacteria, but their prolonged use contributes to the development and spread of drug-resistant microorganisms raising the challenge to find new alternative drugs. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are small/medium molecules ranging 10–60 residues synthesi...

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Main Authors: Angela Di Somma, Antonio Moretta, Carolina Cané, Carmen Scieuzo, Rosanna Salvia, Patrizia Falabella, Angela Duilio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Current Issues in Molecular Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1467-3045/44/1/1