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CURRENT PROTEIN & PEPTIDE SCIENCE
Volume 11, Issue 3, Pages 181-188Publisher
BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD
DOI: 10.2174/138920310791112075
Keywords
Pathogenesis related (PR) protein; defensin; thionin; lipid transfer protein (LTP); hevein-like protein; knotin-type protein; snakin; cyclotide
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- FVG (2008) region (Italy).
- CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico, Brazil)
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Mechanisms related to biotic interactions, such as pathogen attack, herbivory and symbiosis are important challenges to higher plants and have been widely studied especially for breeding purposes. The present review focuses on a special category of defense molecules, the plant antimicrobial peptides, providing an overview of their main molecular features and structures.
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