Selectivity of Antimicrobial Peptides: A Complex Interplay of Multiple Equilibria.

Bobone, Sara; Stella, Lorenzo

Bobone, Sara; Stella, Lorenzo.

Affiliation

Bobone S; Department of Chemical Science and Technologies, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Stella L; Department of Chemical Science and Technologies, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy. stella@stc.uniroma2.it.

Adv Exp Med Biol ; 1117: 175-214, 2019.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30980359

Subject(s)

Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides/physiology; Bacteria; Cell Membrane/chemistry; Membrane Lipids/chemistry; Microbial Sensitivity Tests

Key words

Aggregation; Amphipathicity; Antimicrobial peptides; Host defense peptides; Hydrophobicity; Peptide-membrane association; Selectivity; Toxicity

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacteria / Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides Language: En Journal: Adv Exp Med Biol Year: 2019 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Italy Country of publication: United States

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