Discovery of Animal Antimicrobial Peptides There is an urgent need to develop new antimicrobial drugs in order to overcome the increasing resistance of pathogens to existing antibiotics. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an important component of innate immunity in all animal species. These peptides have a wide range of activity against resistant strains of bacteria. Therefore, animal AMPs are an ideal potential source of novel...
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