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Cecropin

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ecotinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of protease inhibitors present in Gram-negative bacteria
colicinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins, secreted by certain strains of bacteria, that kill but do not lyse other strains
lactocepinnoun(biochemistry) A lactococcal cell envelope-associated proteinase
pepducinnoun(biochemistry) A lipopeptide based on the intracellular loops of cell-surface receptors
cerliponasenoun(biochemistry) A peptidase that acts on tripeptides
cephamycinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of cephamycins
cateslytinnoun(biochemistry) A peptide, derived from a chromogranin, that shows an antimicrobial action
penaeidinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides, found in shrimps, that bind chitin
opistoporinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of peptides that form pores in cell membranes
abaecinnoun(biochemistry) An antimicrobial peptide present in some insects
bactenecinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a family of antimicrobial cyclic peptides found in the granules of bovine neutrophils
coleoptericinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of antibacterial proteins present in some insects
caenoporenoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of pore-forming antimicrobial proteins produced by nematodes of the genus Caenorhabditis.
spaninnoun(biochemistry) Any of a particular class of cytoplasmic lysis proteins
macinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of antimicrobial proteins
cepaciannoun(biochemistry) An exopolysaccharide, produced by Burkholderia cepacia bacteria, that plays a role in the formation of biofilms
cichofactinnounAny of a group of lipopeptides present in Pseudomonas cichorii
hemiptericinnoun(biochemistry) An antibacterial peptide present in some hemipteran insects
kinocidinnounAny of a group of antimicrobial chemokines associated with platelets
curacinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of peptide synthases found in some cyanobacteria

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