Mechanism of target cytolysis by peptide defensins. Target cell metabolic activities, possibly involving endocytosis, are crucial for expression of cytotoxicity

scientific article published on 01 April 1988

Mechanism of target cytolysis by peptide defensins. Target cell metabolic activities, possibly involving endocytosis, are crucial for expression of cytotoxicity is …
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P698PubMed publication ID3162745

P2093author name stringSelsted ME
Ganz T
Lehrer RI
Nguyen TM
Lichtenstein AK
P433issue8
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P304page(s)2686-2694
P577publication date1988-04-01
P1433published inJournal of ImmunologyQ3521441
P1476titleMechanism of target cytolysis by peptide defensins. Target cell metabolic activities, possibly involving endocytosis, are crucial for expression of cytotoxicity
P478volume140

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