How many antimicrobial peptide molecules kill a bacterium? The case of PMAP-23

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2003-2007

  Roversi, Daniela ^a   Luca, Vincenzo ^b   Aureli, Simone ^a   Park, Yoonkyung ^c   Mangoni, Maria Luisa ^b   Stella, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOSOME; PMAP 23; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; LIPID; PORCINE MYELOID ANTIBACTERIAL PEPTIDE 23;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SCREENING; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPIDS; LIPOSOMES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 84912532312     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: 15548937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cb500426r     Document Type: Article

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