Antimicrobial peptide production and plant-based expression systems for medical and agricultural biotechnology

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are vital components of the innate immune system of nearly all living organisms. They generally act in the first line of defense against various pathogenic bacteria, parasites, enveloped viruses and fungi. These low molecular mass peptides are considered prospective the...

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Published in:	Biotechnology advances Vol. 33; no. 6; pp. 1005 - 1023
Main Authors:	Holaskova, Edita, Galuszka, Petr, Frebort, Ivo, Oz, M. Tufan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Inc 01-11-2015
Subjects:	Agricultural biotechnology Agriculture Agriculture - methods Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides - biosynthesis Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides - pharmacology Antimicrobial peptides Bacteria Biotechnology - methods Farming Farms Gene Expression Genetically modified plants Heterologous expression Medical Medical biotechnology Peptides Plant molecular farming Plant protection Plants (organisms) Plants - metabolism Platforms Screening tools Therapeutic peptides Genetically modified plants Therapeutic peptides Plant molecular farming AMP Agricultural biotechnology CaMV35S GM PMF Plant protection ER Medical biotechnology Screening tools Antimicrobial peptides Heterologous expression
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