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Host-defense activities of cyclotides

Host-defense activities of cyclotides

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2327163552c34354b2f89a2056212f57

Host-defense activities of cyclotides

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Host-defense activities of cyclotides

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Toxins, 2012-02, Vol.4 (2), p.139-156

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English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Cyclotides are plant mini-proteins whose natural function is thought to be to protect plants from pest or pathogens, particularly insect pests. They are approximately 30 amino acids in size and are characterized by a cyclic peptide backbone and a cystine knot arrangement of three conserved disulfide bonds. This article provides an overview of the r...

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Host-defense activities of cyclotides

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2327163552c34354b2f89a2056212f57

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2327163552c34354b2f89a2056212f57

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2072-6651

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2072-6651

DOI

10.3390/toxins4020139

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