. "Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein"^^ . "Defensins"^^ . "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. Based on the disulfide pairing of their characteristic six cysteine residues, they are divided into ALPHA-DEFENSINS and BETA-DEFENSINS.MSH2002_06_01" . "DefensinsPTNCI" . . . "Defensins"^^ . . "Defensins"^^ . "C1063"^^ . "Immunologic Factor"^^ . "C0057256"^^ .