Defensins

**Definition:** Family of antimicrobial peptides that have been identified in humans, animals, and plants. They are thought to play a role in host defenses against infections, inflammation, wound repair, and acquired immunity.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.644.050.200 - D12.644.066.500.200 - D12.776.543.695.054.200

**Synonyms:** - Defensin