Antimicrobial Peptides
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are gene-encoded, ancient (and important) mediators of innate host defense that exert direct or indirect antimicrobial action as well as possessing other important biologic activities (e.g., neutralization of endotoxin and anti-biofilm action) that help to protect verte...
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Main Author: | William M. Shafer (Ed.) (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
2015
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Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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