Publications by authors named "Syeda Attia"
Article Synopsis
- - Natural antimicrobial peptides, like defensins, are key players in fighting off pathogens, contributing to the innate immune system in plants and adaptive immunity in animals.
- - Defensins work against a variety of pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi, by primarily interacting with membrane lipids.
- - The review discusses how overexpressing plant defensins can improve disease resistance in plants, leading to the development of transgenic crops that better withstand phytopathogens.
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