Molecular Diversity of Mytilin-Like Defense Peptides in Mytilidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia)

• Main Authors: Samuele Greco (Author), Marco Gerdol (Author), Paolo Edomi (Author), Alberto Pallavicini (Author)
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• 出版: MDPI AG, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The CS-αβ architecture is a structural scaffold shared by a high number of small, cationic, cysteine-rich defense peptides, found in nearly all the major branches of the tree of life. Although several CS-αβ peptides involved in innate immune response have been des...