Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Mussel Antimicrobial Peptides
AMPs from blue mussel hemolymph defending against marine pathogens.
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antimicrobial bivalve marine
Mussel Antimicrobial Peptides
Overview
AMPs from blue mussel hemolymph defending against marine pathogens.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Mussel Antimicrobial Peptides |
Mechanism of Action
Hemocyte-derived AMPs provide innate immunity in marine bivalve organisms.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Mussel Antimicrobial Peptides |
| Category | Antimicrobial Peptides |
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