Isolation of antimicrobial peptides from seed harvester ant, Trichomyrmex scabriceps (Mayr) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and their antimicrobial assay
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are used to treat many infectious diseases. Nowadays, AMPs enjoy special attention due to their novel mode of action and kill various pathogens such as fungi, bacteria and viruses. Among insects, the ant genus can provide a potential antimicrobial peptide against variou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Arabian Journal of Chemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187853522300624X |