Antimicrobial activity of Epsilon-Poly-l-lysine against phytopathogenic bacteria
Abstract Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are components of immune defense in many organisms, including plants. They combat pathogens due to their antiviral, antifungal and antibacterial properties, and are considered potential therapeutic agents. An example of AMP is Epsilon-Poly-l-lysine (EPL), a pol...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2020-07-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-68262-1 |