Antimicrobial peptides from Amaranthus caudatus seeds with sequence homology to the cysteine/glycine-rich domain of chitin-binding proteins.

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Published in Biochemistry on May 05, 1992

Authors

W F Broekaert1, W Mariën, F R Terras, M F De Bolle, P Proost, J Van Damme, L Dillen, M Claeys, S B Rees, J Vanderleyden

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1: F. A. Janssens Laboratory of Genetics, Catholic University of Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium.

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