Anti-bacterial activity of seminal plasma and other tissues


P. Shannon, B. Curson, A. Twomey and P.C. Molan

NZ Dairy Board, Newstead A.B. Centre, Hamilton

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Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production. 1975, 35: 61-64

Anti-bacterial activity of seminal plasma and other tissues and organs was found to reside, in part at least, in a small cationic polypeptide. The peptide does not exist in the free form but complexed with large molecular weight proteins.

Keywords: NZSAPAB;


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