... cecro-pins, drosocin (and other proline-rich arthropod AMPs),diptericin (and other glycine-rich AMPs), drosomycin,metchnikowin, formicin, moricin, spingerin, gomesin,tachyplesin, polyphemusin, andropin, ... 17LysozymesLysozymes represent a family of enzymes that degra debacterial cell walls by hydrolyzing the 1,4-beta-linkagesbetween N-acetyl-D-glucosamine and N-acetylmuramicacid in peptidoglycan ... the evolutionary his-tory of innate immunity and other defenses. Materials and methodsBioinformatic screening of the pea aphid genomeImmune and stress gene candidates from other insects(for...