Peptides of the formula (KFmoc) ZZZ and their uses

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues – 4 to 5 amino acid residues in defined sequence

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ABSTRACT:
Peptides having Anti-microbial activity and having the formula (KFmoc)ZZZ-NH.sub.2, wherein Z is an amino acid are disclosed. Also disclosed are peptides having anti-trypsin activity and having the formula Ac-rypwz-NH.sub.2, wherein z is a D-amino acid. Also disclosed are compositions containing these peptides and methods of using them.

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