Comparison on effect of hydrophobicity on the antibacterial and antifungal activities of α-helical antimicrobial peptides

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1307-1314

  Zhao, Lianjing ^a   Huang, Yibing ^a   Gao, Song ^b   Cui, Yan ^b   He, Dan ^b   Wang, Li ^b   Chen, Yuxin ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jilin University   (China)

Author keywords

antimicrobial peptide; hydrophobicity; mode of action; net charge; specificity

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MODE OF ACTION; NET CHARGES; SPECIFICITY;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOACTIVITY; FUNGI; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYPEPTIDES;

PEPTIDES;

EID: 84883456752     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-013-4884-y     Document Type: Article

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