| abstract |
Antimicrobial SbDef1-type peptides and proteins are disclosed along with compositions comprising the SbDef1-type peptides and proteins and transgenic or genetically edited plants or microorganisms that express the SbDef1-type peptides and proteins to inhibit growth of pathogenic microbes. Such SbDef1-type peptides and proteins, compositions, plants, and microorganisms can provide for inhibition of microbial growth. |