Unwrapping the structural and functional features of antimicrobial peptides from wasp venoms

• Main Authors: Harry Morales Duque (Author), Cristiane dos Santos (Author), José Brango-Vanegas (Author), Ruben Dario Díaz-Martín (Author), Simoni Campos Dias (Author), Octávio Luiz Franco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The study of wasp venoms has captured attention due to the presence of a wide variety of active compounds, revealing a diverse array of biological effects. Among these compounds, certain antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) such as mastoparans and chemotactic peptides have emerged as significant players, c...