Antimicrobial Properties of <i>Apis mellifera</i>’s Bee Venom

Antimicrobial Properties of <i>Apis mellifera</i>’s Bee Venom

Bee venom (BV) is a rich source of secondary metabolites from honeybees (<i>Apis mellifera</i> L.). It contains a variety of bioactive ingredients including peptides, proteins, enzymes, and volatile metabolites. The compounds contribute to the venom’s observed biological functions as per...

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Main Authors: Hesham El-Seedi, Aida Abd El-Wahed, Nermeen Yosri, Syed Ghulam Musharraf, Lei Chen, Moustafa Moustafa, Xiaobo Zou, Saleh Al-Mousawi, Zhiming Guo, Alfi Khatib, Shaden Khalifa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
bee venom
antimicrobial properties
melittin
apamin
phospholipase A2 (PLA2)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/7/451

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