Anti-antimicrobial peptides: folding-mediated host defense antagonists.
Antimicrobial or host defense peptides are innate immune regulators found in all multicellular organisms. Many of them fold into membrane-bound α-helices and function by causing cell wall disruption in microorganisms. Herein we probe the possibility and functional implications of antimicrobial antag...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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