Defensins as a promising class of tick antimicrobial peptides: a scoping review

• मुख्य लेखकों: Jiahui Wu (लेखक), Xia Zhou (लेखक), Qiaoqiao Chen (लेखक), Zhiqiang Chen (लेखक), Jinyu Zhang (लेखक), Lele Yang (लेखक), Yuxuan Sun (लेखक), Guohui Wang (लेखक), Jianfeng Dai (लेखक), Tingting Feng (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Ticks are hematophagous parasites that transmit an extensive range of pathogens to their vertebrate hosts. Ticks can destroy invading microorganisms or alleviate infection via their rudimentary but orchestrated innate immune system. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are important com...