Identification and characteristics of a novel cecropin from the armyworm, Mythimna separata

Identification and characteristics of a novel cecropin from the armyworm, Mythimna separata

Abstract Background The recent emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria has increased the need to develop effective alternatives to antibiotics. Antimicrobial peptides have been considered as a promising product with several advantages. Results In this present study, we identified a nov...

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Main Authors: Kaiqi Lian, Mingliang Zhang, Xiuli Liang, Lingling Zhou, Zhiqi Shi, Yajie Tang, Xueping Wang, Yuwei Song, Yuanchen Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Antimicrobial peptide
Armyworm
Antimicrobial activity
Cecropin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01925-1

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