The mode of action of the synthetic peptides Os and Os-C derived from the soft tick Ornithodoris Savignyi

The mode of action of the synthetic peptides Os and Os-C derived from the soft tick Ornithodoris Savignyi

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been identified as important therapeutic agents that can be developed as new multifunctional antibiotic compounds, which may address antibiotic resistance. AMPs have a wide range of bioactivities, including antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticanc...

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Main Author: Taute, Helena
Other Authors: Bester, Megan J.
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2017
Subjects:
UCTD
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
Mechanism of action
Antioxidant
Leukocyte activation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/61671
Taute, H 2017, The mode of action of the synthetic peptides Os and Os-C derived from the soft tick Ornithodoris Savignyi, PhD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/61671>

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/61671
Taute, H 2017, The mode of action of the synthetic peptides Os and Os-C derived from the soft tick Ornithodoris Savignyi, PhD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/61671>

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