Antibacterial Mechanism of Silkworm Seroins
Seroin 1 and seroin 2 are abundant in silkworm cocoon silk and show strong antibacterial activities, and thus are thought to protect cocoon silk from damage by bacteria. In this study, we characterized the expression pattern of silkworm seroin 3, and found that seroin 3 is synthesized in the female...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/12/2985 |