Novel antimicrobial peptides identified in legume plant, Medicago truncatula

Novel antimicrobial peptides identified in legume plant, Medicago truncatula

ABSTRACTOne of the major issues in healthcare today is antibiotic resistance. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), a subclass of host defense peptides, have been suggested as a viable solution for the multidrug resistance problem. Legume plants express more than 700 nodule-specific cysteine-rich (NCR) pep...

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Main Authors: Areej A. Alhhazmi, Sarah S. Alluhibi, Rahaf Alhujaily, Maymona E. Alenazi, Taif L. Aljohani, Al-Anoud T. Al-Jazzar, Ahaad D. Aljabri, Razan Albaqami, Dalal Almutairi, Lujain K. Alhelali, Hibah M. Albasri, Yahya A. Almutawif, Mohammad A. Alturkostani, Abullah Z. Almutairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
antibiotics
antimicrobial peptide
nodule-specific cysteine-rich peptide
Gram-negative bacteria
Medicago truncatula
antimicrobial activity
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01827-23

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