Extracted and Isolated Cyclotides Response to Oxidative Stress (IMAGE)

National Centre for Biological Sciences

Extracted and Isolated Cyclotides Response to Oxidative Stress

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"The research team extracted and isolated a set of ultra-stable cyclic peptides (or "cyclotides") from the plant. They tested these peptides of ~30 residue length on the worms and recorded the impact on the neurons."

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Neha V. Kalmankar

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