LEAP-1, a novel highly disulfide-bonded human peptide, exhibits antimicrobial activity.

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Published in FEBS Lett on September 01, 2000

Authors

A Krause1, S Neitz, H J Mägert, A Schulz, W G Forssmann, P Schulz-Knappe, K Adermann

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1: Niedersächsisches Institut für Peptid-Forschung, Hannover, Germany.

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