SPP-3, a saposin-like protein of Caenorhabditis elegans, displays antimicrobial and pore-forming activity and is located in the intestine and in one head neuron.

Hoeckendorf A, Leippe M (2012); Dev Comp Immunol., 38(1):181-6. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2012.05.007

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