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• SPAG11/isoform HE2C, an atypical anionic β-defensin.
• SPAG11/isoform HE2C, an atypical anionic β-defensin.


• Peptides with >3 disulphide bonds include drosomycin in fruit flies and plant antifungal defensins.
• Peptides with >3 disulphide bonds include plant antifungal defensins and <scene name='67/676980/Drosomycin_nmr/1'>drosomycin</scene> in fruit flies. Drosomycin is the first antifungal protein characterized recently among the broad family of inducible peptides and proteins produced by insects to respond to bacterial or septic injuries. It contains <scene name='67/676980/Drosomycin_nmr/2'>3 disulphide bonds</scene>.