Anti-Salmonella Activity Modulation of Mastoparan V1—A Wasp Venom Toxin—Using Protease Inhibitors, and Its Efficient Production via an Escherichia coli Secretion System

A previous study highlighted that mastoparan V1 (MP-V1), a mastoparan from the venom of the social wasp Vespula vulgaris, is a potent antimicrobial peptide against Salmonella infection, which causes enteric diseases. However, there exist some limits for its practical application due to the loss of i...

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Main Authors: Yeon Jo Ha, Sam Woong Kim, Chae Won Lee, Chang-Hwan Bae, Joo-Hong Yeo, Il-Suk Kim, Sang Wan Gal, Jin Hur, Ho-Kyoung Jung, Min-Ju Kim, Woo Young Bang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/10/321