cecropin

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Etymology

From cecropia[1]

  1. Ipsita Samal. Biochemistry of Insect Immune System. International Journal of Science and Research. 2018 ; Volume 7(10) : page 794

Noun

cecropin (plural cecropins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides that lyse bacterial cell membranes

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