Five different piscidins from Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus: analysis of their expressions and...
Five different piscidins from Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus: analysis of their expressions and biological functions
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Piscidins are antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) that play important roles in helping fish resist pathogenic infections. Through comparisons of tilapia EST clones, the coding sequences of five piscidin-like AMPs (named TP1∼5) of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, were determined. The complete piscidin coding sequences of TP1, -2, -3, -4, and -5 were r...
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Five different piscidins from Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus: analysis of their expressions and biological functions
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1351067741
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1351067741
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0050263