The Role of Phosphoglycans in the Susceptibility of Leishmania mexicana to the Temporin Family of Anti-Microbial Peptides
Natural product antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been proposed as promising agents against the Leishmania species, insect vector borne protozoan parasites causing the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis. However, recent studies have shown that the mammalian pathogenic amastigote form of L. me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/2/2775 |