Title : Characterization and functional recovery of a novel antimicrobial peptide (CECdir-CECret) from inclusion bodies after expression in Escherichia coli.

Pub. Date : 2008 Apr

PMID : 18325631






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1 CECdir-CECret is a novel non-toxic doublet 8.5 kDa peptide representing the natural coding sequence of the antimicrobial peptide Cecropin A from Drosophila melanogaster fused in-frame to its own inverted version. cecdir-cecret Cecropin A1 Drosophila melanogaster
2 The novel doublet peptide CECdir-CECret, displays an enhanced in vitro antimicrobial activity and action spectrum in comparison to the monomer Cecropin A. cecdir-cecret Cecropin A1 Drosophila melanogaster