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  • noun Any of a group of amphipathic, cationic peptides with antimicrobial and anticancer properties

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Examples

  • Farnaud S, Spiller C, Moriarty LC, Patel A, Gant V, et al. (2004) Interactions of lactoferricin-derived peptides with LPS and antimicrobial activity.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Chakrit Sawasdidoln et al. 2010

  • Farnaud S, Spiller C, Moriarty LC, Patel A, Gant V, et al. (2004) Interactions of lactoferricin-derived peptides with LPS and antimicrobial activity.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Chakrit Sawasdidoln et al. 2010

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