Antimicrobial activity of peptides deriv
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Praveen Papareddy; Matthias Mörgelin; Björn Walse; Artur Schmidtchen; Martin Mal
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Article
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2012
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## ABSTRACT Antimicrobial peptides are important effector molecules of the innate immune system. Here, we describe that peptides derived from the heparin‐binding disulfide‐constrained loop region of human __ß__‐amyloid precursor protein are antimicrobial. The peptides investigated were linear and c