OctoPartenopin: Identification and Preliminary Characterization of a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide from the Suckers of <i>Octopus vulgaris</i>

OctoPartenopin: Identification and Preliminary Characterization of a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide from the Suckers of <i>Octopus vulgaris</i>

Microorganism resistance to conventional antibiotics represents one of the major global health concerns. This paper focuses on a peptide (OctoPartenopin) extracted from suckers of <i>Octopus vulgaris;</i> bioassay-guided chromatographic fractionation was used to identify this sequence, w...

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Main Authors: Valeria Maselli, Emilia Galdiero, Anna Maria Salzano, Andrea Scaloni, Angela Maione, Annarita Falanga, Daniele Naviglio, Marco Guida, Anna Di Cosmo, Stefania Galdiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
<i>Octopus vulgaris</i>
antimicrobial peptides
antimicrobial activity
antibiofilm activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/18/8/380

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