Membrane Active Antimicrobial Peptides: Translating Mechanistic Insights to Design

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Li, Jianguo, Koh, Jun-Jie, Liu, Shouping, Lakshminarayanan, Rajamani, Verma, Chandra Shekhar, Beuerman, Roger W.
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Biological Sciences
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2017
• الموضوعات: Antimicrobial peptides; Action mechanism
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83613; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42720

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are promising next generation antibiotics that hold great potential for combating bacterial resistance. AMPs can be both bacteriostatic and bactericidal, induce rapid killing and display a lower propensity to develop resistance than do conventional antibiotics. Despite...