Liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide
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liver-expressed-antimicrobial-peptide-164-6833907
title:
Liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide
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Liver-expressed antimicrobial peptides are a family of mammalian liver-expressed antimicrobial peptides (LEAP). The exact function of this family is unclear. LEAP2 is a cysteine-rich, and cationic protein. LEAP2 contains a core structure with two disulphide bonds formed by cysteine residues in relative 1-3 and 2-4 positions. LEAP2 is synthesised as a 77-residue precursor, which is predominantly expressed in the liver and highly conserved among mammals. The largest native LEAP2 form of 40 amino a
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver-expressed_antimicrobial_peptide
date created:
2012-04-29T00:59:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T21:38:31Z
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