Rational design of artificial β-strand-forming antimicrobial peptides with biocompatible properties

Molecular Pharmaceutics

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3492-3502

  Rapsch, Karsten ^a   Bier, Frank F ^a   Von Nickisch Rosenegk, Markus ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Germany)

Author keywords

antimicrobial peptide; mode of action; permeability; secondary structure; therapy

Indexed keywords

BMAP 27; INDOLICIDIN; KL PEPTIDE; MELITTIN; PROTAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; PEPTIDE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG MANUFACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MIXED CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 84908007379     PISSN: 15438384     EISSN: 15438392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/mp500271c     Document Type: Article

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