Bee venom-derived antimicrobial peptide melectin has broad-spectrum potency, cell selectivity, and salt-resistant properties
Abstract Antimicrobial peptides have attracted attention as alternatives to conventional antibiotics. Previously, a novel antimicrobial peptide, melectin, consisting of 18 amino acids was isolated from the venom of a bee, Melecta albifrons. Here, we investigated the antibacterial activity of melecti...
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Auteurs principaux: | Su Jin Ko, Eunji Park, Alina Asandei, Jee-Young Choi, Seung-Chul Lee, Chang Ho Seo, Tudor Luchian, Yoonkyung Park |
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2020
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