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Sensors 2007, 7, 2808-2824 sensors ISSN 1424-8220 ? 2007 by MDPI /sensors Full Research Paper Antimicrobial Peptides: New Recognition Molecules for Detecting Botulinum Toxins Nadezhda V. Kulagina, George P. Anderson, Frances S. Ligler, Kara M. Shaffer and Chris Rowe Taitt * Center for Bio/Molecular Science Engineering, Code 6900, Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20375, USA * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. E-Mail: chris.taitt@ Received: 24 October 2007 / Accepted: 14 November 2007 / Published: 16 November 2007 Abstract: Many organisms se