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Cloning and identification of a novel sperm binding protein, HEL-75, with antibacterial activity and expressed in the human epididymis

YQ Lin, J.Y. Li, H.Y. Wang, J. Liu, C.L. Zhang, W.T. Wang, J. Liu, N. Li, Shoubo Jin

Human Reproduction · 2008 · 17 citations · 46 references

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Abstract

HEL-75 is a new beta-defensin expressed in the epididymis and on sperm; it may play an important role in host defense.

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Human β‐defensin 4: a novel inducible peptide with a specific salt‐sensitive spectrum of antimicrobial activity

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Susceptibilities of periodontopathogenic and cariogenic bacteria to antibacterial peptides, β-defensins and LL37, produced by human epithelial cells

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2005 · 426 citations · Full text