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Novel anticandidal activity of a recombinant Lampetra japonica RGD3 protein.
Journal of microbiology and biotechnology - 1 Jul 2014
Wu Caiping, Lu Li, Zheng Yuanyuan, Liu Xin, Xiao Rong, Wang Jihong, Li Qingwei
Abstract excerpt
Lj-RGD3, an RGD (Arg-Gly-Asp) toxin protein from the salivary gland of Lampetra japonica, exhibits antifungal activity against Candida albicans. Lj-RGD3 has three RGD motifs and shows homology to histidine-rich glycoprotein. We synthesised two mutant derivatives of Lj-RGD3: Lj-26, which lacks all...
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