3 datasets found
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Federal
Epithelial antimicrobial peptides in host defense against infection
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
One component of host defense at mucosal surfaces seems to be epithelium-derived antimicrobial peptides. Antimicrobial peptides are classified on the basis of their... -
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Purification and partial characterization of bacillocin 490, a novel bacteriocin produced by a thermophilic strain of
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Applications of bacteriocins as food preservatives have been so far limited, principally because of their low antimicrobial activity in foods. Nisin is the... -
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Binding of protegrin-1 to
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkholderia cepacia infections of cystic fibrosis patients' lungs are often resistant to conventional antibiotic therapy....
3 datasets found