Scorpion Venom as a Source of Antimicrobial Peptides: Overview of Biomolecule Separation, Analysis and Characterization Methods

• Main Authors: Sara Nasr (Author), Adolfo Borges (Author), Christina Sahyoun (Author), Riad Nasr (Author), Rabih Roufayel (Author), Christian Legros (Author), Jean-Marc Sabatier (Author), Ziad Fajloun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Scorpion venoms have long captivated scientific researchers, primarily due to the potency and specificity of the mechanism of action of their derived components. Among other molecules, these venoms contain highly active compounds, including antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and ion channel-specific comp...