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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Main Authors: Hubballi Aravinda, Kadanakuppe Thammayya Shivakumara, Krishanappa Chandrashekara, Abalavadi Thammaiah Rani, Ryan Casini, Shaban R.M. Sayed, Hosam O. Elansary, Ahmed M. El-Sabrout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Arabian Journal of Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187853522300624X