Several immune-related molecules in penaeid shrimps have been discovered, most of these via the analysis of expressed sequence tag libraries, microarray studies and proteomic …
G Wang, X Li, Z Wang - Nucleic acids research, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The antimicrobial peptide database (APD, http://aps. unmc. edu/AP/) is an original database initially online in 2003. The APD2 (2009 version) has been regularly updated and further …
X Zhao, H Wu, H Lu, G Li, Q Huang - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The frequent emergence of drug-resistant bacteria has created an urgent demand for new antimicrobial agents. Traditional methods of novel antibiotic development are almost …
G Wang, X Li, Z Wang - Nucleic acids research, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The antimicrobial peptide database (APD, http://aps. unmc. edu/AP/main. php) has been updated and expanded. It now hosts 1228 entries with 65 anticancer, 76 antiviral (53 anti …
The annual production of shrimp culture in mainland of China has been over one million tons for several years. The major cultivated penaeidae species are Litopenaeus vannamei …
F Li, J Xiang - Fish & shellfish immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
The first line of defense against microbial infections in animals is innate immune response which triggers diverse humoral and cellular activities via signal transduction pathways. Toll …
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are gaining popularity as better substitute to antibiotics. These peptides are shown to be active against several bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa and …
Antimicrobial peptides are small molecules with activity against bacteria, yeasts, fungi, viruses, bacteria, and even tumor cells that make these molecules attractive as therapeutic …
R Hammami, A Zouhir, C Le Lay, J Ben Hamida… - BMC microbiology, 2010 - Springer
Background BACTIBASE is an integrated open-access database designed for the characterization of bacterial antimicrobial peptides, commonly known as bacteriocins …