Amino Acid Reduction Can Help to Improve the Identification of Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Functional Activities

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are considered as potential substitutes of antibiotics in the field of new anti-infective drug design. There have been several machine learning algorithms and web servers in identifying AMPs and their functional activities. However, there is still room for improvement i...

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Main Authors: Gai-Fang Dong, Lei Zheng, Sheng-Hui Huang, Jing Gao, Yong-Chun Zuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.669328/full