Antimicrobial Peptides in Reptiles

Reptiles are among the oldest known amniotes and are highly diverse in their morphology and ecological niches. These animals have an evolutionarily ancient innate-immune system that is of great interest to scientists trying to identify new and useful antimicrobial peptides. Significant work in the...

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Main Author: Monique L. van Hoek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/7/6/723