| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10835603 | Peptides | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The absence of disulfide bridges prevents antibacterial activity of human hepcidin. ⺠Hepcidin 25 does not kill bacteria by destroying their membranes. ⺠The disulfide bridges of hepcidin are mandatory for binding on DNA.
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Authors
Agnès Hocquellet, Caroline le Senechal, Bertrand Garbay,