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Drosomycin is an
antifungal peptide from
Drosophila melanogaster and was the
first antifungal peptide isolated from insects.
Drosomycin is
induced by...
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Drosomycin, an
example of a peptide...
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innate immunity,". [More specifically, the work
showing increased Drosomycin expression following activation of Toll
pathway in
microbial infection...
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effector peptide response,
which includes the gene
families Bomanin,
Drosomycin, Metchnikowin, and Baramicin.
Cohen LB,
Lindsay SA, Xu Y, Lin SJ, W****erman...
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induction of
transcription of
genes for
antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) such as
drosomycin.
Drosophila have a
total of 9 toll
family and 6 spz
family genes that...
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insects and
arthropods (e.g. cecropin, attacin, melittin, mastoparan,
drosomycin, thioester-containing
protein 1) amphibia,
frogs (magainin, dermaseptin...
- into an
antimicrobial environment. Hans G.
Boman Antimicrobial peptides Drosomycin Metchnikowin Baramicin Daisho The Toll
immunity signalling pathway Clemmons...
- in vivo function.
Mutants for the defensin-like
antimicrobial peptide Drosomycin were more
susceptible to fungi,
validating a role for defensin-like peptides...