Identification and characterization of two novel cathelicidins from the frog Odorrana livida

Identification and characterization of two novel cathelicidins from the frog Odorrana livida

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a group of gene-encoded small peptides that play pivotal roles in the host immune system of multicellular organisms. Cathelicidins are an important family of AMPs that exclusively exist in vertebrates. Many cathelicidins have been identified from mammals, birds, rep...

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Main Authors: Ruo-Han Qi, Yan Chen, Zhi-Lai Guo, Fen Zhang, Zheng Fang, Kai Huang, Hai-Ning Yu, Yi-Peng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2019-03-01
Series:Zoological Research
Subjects:
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)
Cathelicidins
Odorrana livida
OL-CATHs
Antimicrobial activity
Anti-inflammatory activity
Online Access:http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/abstract/abstract3911.shtml

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