Dilip Shah

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

0000-0001-9503-4729

Projects

Structural characterization of nodule-specific cysteine-rich antifungal peptides and their phospholipid receptors for elucidation of their modes of action

Lead Institution

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Principal Investigator

Dilip Shah

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a major component of innate immunity against infectious diseases in animals and plants [2]. A feature prominent in many families of AMPs, such as defensins (Figure 1…