Identification and Functional Characterization of a Novel Monotreme- Specific Antibacterial Protein Expressed during Lactation

• Swathi Bisana ,

  * E-mail: swathib@ccmb.res.in

  Affiliations Centre for Chemistry and Biotechnology, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

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• Satish Kumar,

  Affiliation Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

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• Peggy Rismiller,

  Affiliations Anatomical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Pelican Lagoon Research and Wildlife Centre, Penneshaw, South Australia, Australia

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• Stewart C. Nicol,

  Affiliation School of Zoology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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• Christophe Lefèvre,

  Affiliation Centre for Chemistry and Biotechnology, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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• Kevin R. Nicholas,

  Affiliation Centre for Chemistry and Biotechnology, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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• Julie A. Sharp

  Affiliation Centre for Chemistry and Biotechnology, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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