Unbiased Identification of Angiogenin as an Endogenous Antimicrobial Protein With Activity Against Virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Unbiased Identification of Angiogenin as an Endogenous Antimicrobial Protein With Activity Against Virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is a highly prevalent infectious disease with more than 1.5 million fatalities each year. Antibiotic treatment is available, but intolerable side effects and an increasing rate of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may hamper successful outcomes. Antimicrobial pe...

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Main Authors: Reiner Noschka, Fabian Gerbl, Florian Löffler, Jan Kubis, Armando A. Rodríguez, Daniel Mayer, Mark Grieshober, Armin Holch, Martina Raasholm, Wolf-Georg Forssmann, Barbara Spellerberg, Sebastian Wiese, Gilbert Weidinger, Ludger Ständker, Steffen Stenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
antimicrobial peptide
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
endogenous protein
antibacterial
human
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.618278/full

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