Defensins as a promising class of tick antimicrobial peptides: a scoping review.

Jiahui WuXia ZhouQiaoqiao ChenZhiqiang ChenJinyu ZhangLele YangYuxuan SunGuohui WangJianfeng DaiTingting Feng

Published in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2022)

Due to their broad-spectrum antimicrobial activities, tick defensins are considered novel candidates or targets for controlling infectious diseases.

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