The Biological and Biophysical Properties of the Spider Peptide Gomesin
This review summarises the current knowledge of Gomesin (Gm), an 18-residue long, cationic anti-microbial peptide originally isolated from the haemocytes of the Brazilian tarantula Acanthoscurria gomesiana. The peptide shows potent cytotoxic activity against clinically relevant microbes including Gr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/7/1733 |