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this designation refers to an antimicrobial peptide from an acidified gill extract of the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Seo JK et al, 2017). The protein corresponds to 60S ribosomal protein L29 also of other species. It may contribute to innate immunity. as it has been shown to be active against Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli, and Vibrio parahemolyticus, but not against Candida albicans.
For other proteins/peptides with functions in innate immunity and/or antimicrobial activities see also: Innate immunity and defense peptides Dictionary.
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