Different mechanisms of action of antimicrobial peptides: Insights from fluorescence spectroscopy experiments and molecular dynamics simulations

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 550-558

  Bocchinfuso, Gianfranco ^a   Palleschi, Antonio ^a   Orioni, Barbara ^a   Grande, Giacinto ^a   Formaggio, Fernando ^b   Toniolo, Claudio ^b   Park, Yoonkyung ^c   Hahm, Kyung Soo ^c   Stella, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Molecular dynamics simulations; Peptide membrane interactions

Indexed keywords

PMAP 23; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TRICHOGIN GA IV; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE SEPARATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SURFACE TENSION;

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOPEPTIDES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70349634702     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: 10991387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.1144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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