Novel hepcidin isoform from sin croaker fish demonstrates antimicrobial activity, adding to marine-derived antimicrobial peptides with potential antibiotic resistance applications.
Key findingNovel hepcidin isoform from sin croaker fish demonstrates antimicrobial activity, adding to marine-d
What the researchers found
Novel hepcidin isoform from sin croaker fish demonstrates antimicrobial activity, adding to marine-derived antimicrobial peptides with potential antibiotic resistance applications.
Why it matters
Relevant to peptide therapeutics.
The numbers in context
Open reading frame of 258 nucleotides encoding 85 amino acids: 24 amino acid signal peptide, 35 amino acid prodomain, and 26 amino acid mature peptide.
How the study worked
In publication.
Who was studied
Sin croaker fish (Johnius dussumieri) — marine biotechnology research
What this study cannot tell us
In publication.
How to read the evidence
Based on design.
When this study was published
Published in 2025.
The bigger picture
Advances peptide evidence.
Questions still open
- Long-term implications?
- Evidence comparison?
- Next steps?
Common questions
What does this mean?
How reliable?
Read the original research
A Novel Hepcidin Isoform Jd-Hep from the Sin Croaker Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier, 1830): Recombinant Expression and Insights into the Antibacterial Property and Modes of Action.
Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.), 27(2), 52
Citation
Anju, M V; Archana, K; Musthafa, S Muhammed; Anooja, V V; Athira, P P; Neelima, S; Dhaneesha, M; Sajeevan, T P; Singh, I S Bright; Philip, Rosamma. (2025). A Novel Hepcidin Isoform Jd-Hep from the Sin Croaker Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier, 1830): Recombinant Expression and Insights into the Antibacterial Property and Modes of Action.. Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.), 27(2), 52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10126-025-10426-z