An esculentin-1 homolog from a dark-spotted frog (Pelophylax nigromaculatus) possesses antibacterial and immunoregulatory properties

An esculentin-1 homolog from a dark-spotted frog (Pelophylax nigromaculatus) possesses antibacterial and immunoregulatory properties

Abstract Background Esculentin-1, initially discovered in the skin secretions of pool frogs (Pelophylax lessonae), has demonstrated broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity; however, its immunomodulatory properties have received little attention. Results In the present study, esculentin-1 cDNA was iden...

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Main Authors: Jie Chen, Ci-Gang Yu, Min-Min Zhou, Gao-Jian Zhang, Hai-Long Su, Guo-Hua Ding, Li Wei, Zhi-Hua Lin, Li Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Antimicrobial peptides
Esculentin-1
Antibacterial activity
Immunoregulatory activity
Dark-spotted frog
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04013-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04013-y

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