Putative antimicrobial peptides of the posterior salivary glands from the cephalopod octopus vulgaris revealed by exploring a composite protein database

Cephalopods, successful predators, can use a mixture of substances to subdue their prey, becoming interesting sources of bioactive compounds. In addition to neurotoxins and enzymes, the presence of antimicrobial compounds has been reported. Recently, the transcriptome and the whole proteome of the O...

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Main Author: Almeida, D (author)
Other Authors: Domínguez-Pérez, D (author), Matos, A (author), Agüero-Chapin, G (author), Osorio, H (author), Vasconcelos, V (author), Campos, A (author), Antunes, A (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/145277
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/145277