Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Shrimp Antimicrobial Peptides
AMPs in shrimp hemocytes defending against aquaculture pathogens.
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antimicrobial crustacean aquaculture
Shrimp Antimicrobial Peptides
Overview
AMPs in shrimp hemocytes defending against aquaculture pathogens.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Shrimp 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
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Shrimp Antimicrobial Peptides |
| Category | Antimicrobial Peptides |
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