Anti-Helicobacter pylori Properties of the Ant-Venom Peptide Bicarinalin
The venom peptide bicarinalin, previously isolated from the ant Tetramorium bicarinatum, is an antimicrobial agent with a broad spectrum of activity. In this study, we investigate the potential of bicarinalin as a novel agent against Helicobacter pylori, which causes several gastric diseases. First,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/1/21 |