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Wang, Tiannyu
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Article History
Received: 21 October 2022
Accepted: 27 February 2023
First Online: 16 March 2023
Competing interests
: MM, SC, and ZA have a pending patent application (63/484,445, “Recombinant production of antimicrobial peptides <i>in planta</i>”). EH and RH have filed for patent (WO2019145913A1) protection on the peptide sequences shown in this study. This patent has been assigned to their employer, the University of British Columbia, and has been licensed to ABT Innovations Inc., in which both have an ownership position. ABT Innovations Inc. is a subsidiary of ASEP Medical Holdings. EH is employed by ASEP and receives a salary, while RH holds an executive position and is on the Board of ASEP. The remaining authors declare no competing interests.