Antibacterial activities of synthetic peptides corresponding to the carboxy-terminal region of human beta-defensins 1-3.

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Published in Peptides on July 24, 2006

Authors

Viswanatha Krishnakumari1, Shashi Singh, Ramakrishnan Nagaraj

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500007, India.

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