Dark antimicrobial mechanisms of cationic phenylene ethynylene polymers and oligomers against Escherichia coli

Polymers

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1199-1214

  Wang, Ying ^a,b   Zhou, Zhijun ^a   Zhu, Jingshu ^a   Tang, Yanli ^a   Canady, Taylor D ^a   Chi, Eva Y ^a   Schanze, Kirk S ^c   Whitten, David G ^a  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Cationic conjugated polyelectrolytes (CPE); E. Coli; Oligo phenylene ethynylenes (OPE)

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL; ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; BACTERIAL CELLS; CELL SURFACES; CONJUGATED POLYELECTROLYTES; CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE; E. COLI; GAIN INSIGHT; HUMAN RED BLOOD CELL; MAMMALIAN CELLS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MODEL MEMBRANES; OLIGO-PHENYLENE ETHYNYLENES (OPE); OUTER MEMBRANE; POLY(PHENYLENE-ETHYNYLENE); STRUCTURAL FEATURE;

ANTIBIOTICS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; BLOOD; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANES; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALS; MEMBRANES; OLIGOMERS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 83655202990     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/polym3031199     Document Type: Article

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