Experiments reveal how molecular interactions of LL-37 peptide affect its antimicrobial activity, suggesting new therapeutic avenues.
The host-defense peptide cathelicidin LL-37 is an innate immune defense peptide with broad-spectrum antimicrobial effects. Experiments showed that the antimicrobial activity of LL37(17-29), the active core of LL37, was associated...
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