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Tryptophan- and arginine-rich antimicrobial peptides: Structures and mechanisms of action
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 2006 · Vol. 1758(9) · pp. 1184–1202
David I. Chan(University of Calgary)Elmar J. Prenner(University of Calgary)Hans J. Vogel✉(University of Calgary)
Antimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesImmune Response and InflammationNeuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyAntimicrobial peptidesPeptideChemistryAntimicrobialTryptophanAmino acidBiochemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistry
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Amino Acid SequenceAnti-Infective AgentsArginineMicrobial Sensitivity TestsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataPeptidesSpecies SpecificityTryptophan
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