Antibacterial Peptides from Plants: What They Are and How They Probably Work

Plant antibacterial peptides have been isolated from a wide variety of species. They consist of several protein groups with different features, such as the overall charge of the molecule, the content of disulphide bonds, and structural stability under environmental stress. Although the three-dimensi...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Barbosa Pelegrini, Rafael Perseghini del Sarto, Osmar Nascimento Silva, Octávio Luiz Franco, Maria Fátima Grossi-de-Sa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Biochemistry Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/250349
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