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LL-37, the only human member of the cathelicidin family of antimicrobial peptides
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 2006 · Vol. 1758(9) · pp. 1408–1425
U. Dürr(University of Michigan)U. S. Sudheendra(University of Michigan)Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy✉(University of Michigan)
Antimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesImmune Response and InflammationPediatric health and respiratory diseasesCathelicidinAntimicrobial peptidesAntimicrobialInnate immune systemBeta defensinBiologyImmune systemPeptideAcquired immune systemCell biology
MeSH terms
Amino Acid SequenceAnimalsHumansImmunity, InnateLipopolysaccharidesMolecular Sequence DataGene ExpressionAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesCathelicidins
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