Alpha-Defensin 6 (HD6) Self-Assembled into Fibers, Nanonets (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis Health

Alpha-Defensin 6 (HD6) Self-Assembled into Fibers, Nanonets

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Color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph reveals HD6's cobweb-like formations entangling microbes in culture.

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Copyright 2012, Charles Bevins laboratory.

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