Pseudomonas aeruginosa Psl Exopolysaccharide Interacts with the Antimicrobial Peptide LG21

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Psl Exopolysaccharide Interacts with the Antimicrobial Peptide LG21

Biofilm formation by opportunistic pathogens serves as one of the major causes of chronic and persistent infections. Bacterial cells in the biofilms are embedded in their self-generated protective extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), which include exopolysaccharides, large adhesin proteins and...

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Main Authors: Joyce Seow Fong Chin, Sheetal Sinha, Anjaiah Nalaparaju, Joey Kuok Hoong Yam, Zhiqiang Qin, Luyan Ma, Zhao-Xun Liang, Lanyuan Lu, Surajit Bhattacharjya, Liang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Psl
exopolysaccharide
antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
biofilm
EPS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/9/681

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