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Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate

Shrimp Antimicrobial Peptides: Comprehensive Peptide Refe...

AMPs in shrimp hemocytes defending against aquaculture pathogens. This antimicrobial peptide demonstrates activity against pathogens and is studied for its m...

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
antimicrobial crustacean aquaculture

Overview

AMPs in shrimp hemocytes defending against aquaculture pathogens.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameShrimp Antimicrobial Peptides

Mechanism of Action

Crustacean AMPs provide innate immunity against viral and bacterial aquaculture pathogens.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameShrimp Antimicrobial Peptides
CategoryAntimicrobial Peptides

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