Characterization of Copper(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes of Peptides Mimicking the CuZnSOD Enzyme
Antimicrobial peptides are short cationic peptides that are present on biological surfaces susceptible to infection, and they play an important role in innate immunity. These peptides, like other compounds with antimicrobial activity, often have significant superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity. One d...
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/29/4/795 |