The identification of a novel Sulfolobus islandicus CAMP-like peptide points to archaeal microorgani...
The identification of a novel Sulfolobus islandicus CAMP-like peptide points to archaeal microorganisms as cell factories for the production of antimicrobial molecules
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Pathogenic bacteria easily develop resistance to c onventional antibiotics so that even relatively new molecules are quickly losing efficacy. This strongly encourages the quest of new antimicrobials especially for the treatment of chronic infections. Cationic antimicrobial peptides (CAMPs) are small positively charged peptides with an amphipathic s...
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The identification of a novel Sulfolobus islandicus CAMP-like peptide points to archaeal microorganisms as cell factories for the production of antimicrobial molecules
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4559164
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1475-2859
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1475-2859
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10.1186/s12934-015-0302-9