Phylloxin, a novel peptide antibiotic of the dermaseptin family of antimicrobial/opioid peptide precursors
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- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Biochemistry
- Vol. 267 (2) , 370-378
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01012.x
Abstract
A novel family of peptide precursors that have very similar N‐terminal preprosequences followed by markedly different C‐terminal domains has been identified in the skin of hylid frogs belonging to th...Keywords
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