Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Oyster Defensin Cg-Defh1: Antimicrobial Peptide Reference
Hemocyte defensin from Pacific oyster with antibacterial activity. This antimicrobial peptide demonstrates activity against pathogens and is studied for its ...
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defensin antimicrobial bivalve
Overview
Hemocyte defensin from Pacific oyster with antibacterial activity.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Oyster Defensin Cg-Defh1 |
Mechanism of Action
Defensin expressed in hemocytes provides systemic antimicrobial defense in oysters.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Oyster Defensin Cg-Defh1 |
| Category | Antimicrobial Peptides |
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