Antiviral Lipopeptide-Cell Membrane Interaction Is Influenced by PEG Linker Length

A set of lipopeptides was recently reported for their broad-spectrum antiviral activity against viruses belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family, including human parainfluenza virus type 3 and Nipah virus. Among them, the peptide with a 24-unit PEG linker connecting it to a cholesterol moiety (VG-PEG...

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Main Authors: Marcelo T. Augusto, Axel Hollmann, Matteo Porotto, Anne Moscona, Nuno C. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/7/1190