Mechanisms of biofilm inhibition and degradation by antimicrobial peptides

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 468, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 259-270

  Segev Zarko, L ^a   Saar Dover, Ron ^a   Brumfeld, Vlad ^a   Mangoni, Maria Luisa ^b   Shai, Yechiel ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti biofilm activity; Antibiotic resistance; Antimicrobial peptides; Biofilm; Biophysics; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; LEUCINE; LYSINE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYSTYRENE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DISPERSION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SURFACE PROPERTY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 84928744945     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20141251     Document Type: Article

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