Amoebapores, archaic effector peptides of protozoan origin, are discharged into phagosomes and kill bacteria by permeabilizing their membranes.
Andrä J1, Herbst R, Leippe M (2003); Dev Comp Immunol., 27(4):291-304. doi: 10.1016/S0145-305X(02)00106-4
Andrä J1, Herbst R, Leippe M (2003); Dev Comp Immunol., 27(4):291-304. doi: 10.1016/S0145-305X(02)00106-4