The Use of an Organo-Selenium Peptide to Develop New Antimicrobials That Target a Specific Bacteria

This study examines the use of a covalently selenium-bonded peptide and phage that binds to the <i>Yersinia pestis</i> F1 antigen for the targeting and killing of <i>E. coli</i> expressing this surface antigen. Using a Ph.D.-12 phage-display library for affinity selection of...

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Main Authors: Phat Tran, Jonathan Kopel, Joe A. Fralick, Ted W. Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/6/611