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antimicrobial peptide: a standalone construct

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Biochemistry

short, usually cationic and amphipathic peptides made by many organisms that kill microbes mainly by disrupting their membranes.

In biochemistry, antimicrobial peptide refers to short, usually cationic and amphipathic peptides made by many organisms that kill microbes mainly by disrupting their membranes. This meaning comes from Zasloff (2002) in Nature.[1]

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References

Zasloff, M. (2002). Antimicrobial peptides of multicellular organisms. Nature, 415(6870), 389-395. https://doi.org/10.1038/415389a

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