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Antimicrobial Peptides
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Fruit fly sleep protein yields peptides that inhibit drug-resistant bacteria in lab tests
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba and collaborating institutions identified short antimicrobial peptides derived from Nemuri, a sleep-inducing protein in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
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Mutations in antimicrobial peptides differently affect sleep and plasticity
A PLOS Genetics article reports that mutations in antimicrobial peptides affect sleep and plasticity differently.
PLOS Genetics
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Deep learning-based discovery of an antimicrobial peptide from Tenebrio molitor active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
A deep learning approach was used to discover an antimicrobial peptide from the mealworm Tenebrio molitor.
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