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GO: Biological Process

antimicrobial peptide biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0002777
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of an antimicrobial peptide. Such peptides may have protective properties against bacteria, fungi, viruses, or protozoa. (3)
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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