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Myticus: Structure, Function, and Significance

Myticus peptides are antimicrobial peptides from mussel hemolymph with antifungal and antibacterial properties.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
Peptide Namemyticus
TypeMyticus
SourceMytilus coruscus
SequenceGFGTPSVFGPAISAFS
Molecular Weight1583.9 Da

Description

Myticus peptides are antimicrobial peptides from mussel hemolymph with antifungal and antibacterial properties.

Biological Function

Myticus peptides are antimicrobial peptides from mussel hemolymph with antifungal and antibacterial properties.

Research Significance

This myticus has been studied for its potential applications in:

  • Drug development
  • Biotechnology
  • Biomaterials
  • Therapeutics

References

  1. Encyclopeptide Database. “myticus” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.

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