Antibiotic cryptdin peptides and methods of their use

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid

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435 912, 536 231, 536 243, 536 2433, C12Q 168, C12P 1934, C07H 2104, C07H 2102

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides substantially purified cryptdin peptides having a consensus amino acid sequence:

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