Antifungal peptides in marine invertebrates

Antifungal peptides in marine invertebrates

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A majority of terrestrial and marine organisms use to fend off a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi by employing “antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)” that are ribosomally synthesized from proteinogenic amino acids. AMPs are a primary component of innate immune mechanisms in marine...

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Main Author: N Fusetani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2009-12-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
Subjects:
nonribosomal peptide
antifungal activity
antimicrobial peptide
innate immunity
marine invertebrate
Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/208

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