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• Proline-containing peptides include abaecin from honeybees. | • Proline-containing peptides include abaecin from honeybees. | ||
• Proline- and arginine-containing peptides include apidaecins from honeybees; drosocin from Drosophila; pyrrhocoricin from the European sap-sucking bug; bactenecins from cattle (Bac7), sheep, and goats; and PR-39 from pigs. | • Proline- and arginine-containing peptides include apidaecins from honeybees; drosocin from Drosophila; pyrrhocoricin from the European sap-sucking bug; bactenecins from cattle (Bac7), sheep, and goats; and PR-39 from pigs. | ||
• Proline- and phenylalanine-containing peptides include prophenin from pigs. | • Proline- and phenylalanine-containing peptides include prophenin from pigs. | ||
• Glycine-containing peptides include hymenoptaecin from honeybees. | • Glycine-containing peptides include hymenoptaecin from honeybees. | ||
• Glycine- and proline-containing peptides include coleoptericin and holotricin from beetles28. | • Glycine- and proline-containing peptides include coleoptericin and holotricin from beetles28. | ||
• Tryptophan-containing peptides include indolicidin from cattle. | |||
• Tryptophan-containing peptides include <scene name='67/676980/Indolicidine/1'>indolicidin</scene> from cattle. Indolicidn consists of 13 amino acids include <scene name='67/676980/Indolicidine/2'> tryptophan</scene>, and <scene name='67/676980/Indolicidine/3'>proline residues</scene>. | |||
• Small histidine-rich salivary polypeptides, including the histatins from man and some higher primates116. | • Small histidine-rich salivary polypeptides, including the histatins from man and some higher primates116. | ||
