Design, Recombinant Fusion Expression and Biological Evaluation of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Analogue as Novel Antimicrobial Agent

Antimicrobial peptides represent an emerging category of therapeutic agents with remarkable structural and functional diversity. Modified vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) (VIP analogue 8 with amino acid sequence “FTANYTRLRRQLAVRRYLAAILGRR”) without haemolytic activity and cytotoxicity displayed e...

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Main Authors: Chunlan Xu, Yu Guo, Xiangjin Qiao, Xiaoya Shang, Weining Niu, Mingliang Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/11/1963