Modelling study of dimerization in mammalian defensins
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Defensins are antimicrobial peptides of innate immunity functioning by non-specific binding to anionic phospholipids in bacterial membranes. Their cationicity, amphipathicity and ability to oligomerize are considered key factors for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Bioinformatics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-7-S5-S17 |