Structure and Biology of Cathelicidins

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CathelicidinBiologyChemotaxisComputational biologyEffectorAntimicrobial peptidesMechanism (biology)Innate immune systemAntimicrobialCell biologyMicrobiologyImmunologyImmune systemReceptorBiochemistry

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Year: 2002
Type: review
Volume: 479
Pages: 203-218
Citations: 136
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                                    Margherita Zanetti, 
                                
                                    Renato Gennaro, 
                                
                                    Marco Scocchi
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2002). 
                            Structure and Biology of Cathelicidins. 
                            Advances in experimental medicine and biology
                            , 479
                            
                            , 203-218.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46831-x_17

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DOI: 10.1007/0-306-46831-x_17