Bacterial surface properties influence the activity of the TAT-RasGAP317-326 antimicrobial peptide

Bacterial surface properties influence the activity of the TAT-RasGAP317-326 antimicrobial peptide

Summary: Antibiotic resistance is an increasing threat for public health, underscoring the need for new antibacterial agents. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent an alternative to classical antibiotics. TAT-RasGAP317-326 is a recently described AMP effective against a broad range of bacteria, bu...

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Main Authors: Maria Georgieva, Tytti Heinonen, Alessandra Vitale, Simone Hargraves, Senka Causevic, Trestan Pillonel, Leo Eberl, Christian Widmann, Nicolas Jacquier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:iScience
Subjects:
Biochemistry
Peptides
Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221008919

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