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Ll37

Ll37 Keywords Definition Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) of the cathelicidin family(porins). LL37 is the only cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide produced by humans. It is encoded by the CAMP gene (acronym for cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide) located on chromosome 3. LL37 is produced mainly in immu...

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