In vitro Inhibition of HIV-1 by Cyclotide-Enriched Extracts of Viola tricolor

• Main Authors: Carina Conzelmann (Author), Edin Muratspahić (Author), Nataša Tomašević (Author), Jan Münch (Author), Christian W. Gruber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Since viral infectious diseases continue to be a global health threat, new antiviral drugs are urgently needed. A unique class of therapeutic compounds are antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). They can be found in humans, bacteria and plants. Plants express a wide variety of such defense peptides as part...