Omid Ansari

Ecofibre Industries Operations and Ananda Hemp, Brisbane, Australia

[ 1 ] - Multi-function Plant Defensin, Antimicrobial and Heavy Metal Adsorbent Peptide

Background: Defensin peptide isolated from plants are often heterogeneous in length, sequence and structure, but they are mostly small, cationic and amphipathic. Plant defensins exhibit broad-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal activities against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, fungi and etc. Plant defensins also play an important role in innate immunity, such as he...