Molecular Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity Analysis of Liver-Expressed Antimicrobial Peptide 2 (LEAP-2) Gene in Russian Sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedti)

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an important part of the innate immune defense system; they can effectively kill viruses, fungi, and bacteria, preventing infection (and even sepsis). AMPs also have other functional roles in immune regulation, anti-tumor activity, angiogenesis, and wound healing. L...

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Main Authors: Qian XU, Ningning WANG, Li BAI, Kunpeng SHI, Zhenxia SHA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2023-06-01
Series:Progress in Fishery Sciences
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Online Access:http://journal.yykxjz.cn/yykxjz/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=20220228001