Figainin 1, a Novel Amphibian Skin Peptide with Antimicrobial and Antiproliferative Properties
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Antibiotics"
DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics9090625
Abstract: Amphibian skin secretions are abundant in bioactive compounds, especially antimicrobial peptides. These molecules are generally cationic and rich in hydrophobic amino acids, have an amphipathic structure and adopt an α-helical conformation when in contact with… read more here.
Keywords: antimicrobial antiproliferative; novel amphibian; amphibian skin; skin peptide ... See more keywords