Recombinant expression and anti-microbial activity of anti-lipopolysaccharide factor (ALF) from the black tiger shrimp

Immune gene discovery by expressed sequence tag analysis of hemocytes and hepatopancreas in the Pacific White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei , and the Atlantic White Shrimp, L. setiferus

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Life Sciences, Biology, Immunology +13

Peptide Helicity and Membrane Surface Charge Modulate the Balance of Electrostatic and Hydrophobic Interactions with Lipid Bilayers and Biological Membranes

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Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics +17

Functional and chemical characterization of Hymenoptaecin, an antibacterial polypeptide that is infection-inducible in the honeybee (Apis mellifera).

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Life Sciences, Entomology, Immunology +17

Crystal structure of an endotoxin‐neutralizing protein from the horseshoe crab, Limulus anti‐LPS factor, at 1.5 A resolution.

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Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +9

Characterization and function of kuruma shrimp lysozyme possessing lytic activity against Vibrio species

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Life Sciences, Microbiology, Bacteriology +7