Purification, composition, and activity of two bactenecins, antibacterial peptides of bovine neutrophils.

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Published in Infect Immun on October 01, 1989

Authors

R Gennaro1, B Skerlavaj, D Romeo

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1: Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Macromolecular Chemistry, University of Trieste, Italy.

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