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ChEBI
cathelicidin
- Term ID
- CHEBI:81578
- Synonyms
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- cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide
- cathelicidin antimicrobial peptides
- cathelicidins
- Definition
- A group of small, cationic polypeptides (consisting of 12-97 amino acids) that are found in humans and other species, including farm animals (E.g. cattle, horses, pigs, sheep etc). They show a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity against bacteria, enveloped viruses and fungi.
- References
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- pubmed:23065264
- pubmed:32252021
- pubmed:32582207
- pubmed:32972448
- pubmed:33456345
- pubmed:33496883
- pubmed:33508330
- wikipedia.en:Cathelicidin
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from cathelicidin
Phenotype where environments contain cathelicidin
Phenotype modified by environments containing cathelicidin
Phenotype affecting cathelicidin
Human Disease Model