Identification, eukaryotic expression and structure & function characterizations of &bgr;‐defensin like homologues from Pelodiscus sinensis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2016.11.020
Abstract: ABSTRACT Defensins are a group of host defense peptides that play a central role in host innate immune responses. Here, 26 genes encoding &bgr;‐defensin‐like peptides have been identified for the first time in Pelodiscus sinensis… read more here.
Keywords: bgr defensin; pelodiscus sinensis; eukaryotic expression; expression ... See more keywords
A &bgr;‐defensin gene of Trachinotus ovatus might be involved in the antimicrobial and antiviral immune response
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2018.11.011
Abstract: ABSTRACT Defensins are a group of small cationic and cysteine‐rich peptides that are important components of the innate immune system. However, studies on defensins in teleosts are very limited, particularly studies on defensin functions through… read more here.
Keywords: bgr defensin; bgr; trobd; trachinotus ovatus ... See more keywords