Antibacterial and cytotoxic properties of star-shaped quaternary ammonium-functionalized polymers with different pendant groups
So Young Nam, Jaesung Lee, Jaesung Lee, Seung Su Shin, Hyun Jung Yoo, Myeongji Yun, Seohyun Kim, Ji Hyung Kim, Jung-Hyun Lee, Jung-Hyun Lee
Abstract
Star-shaped, quaternary ammonium-functionalized polymers containing a cyclic pendant group exhibit excellent antibacterial activity and selectivity.
Topics & Concepts
AmmoniumQuaternaryStar (game theory)PolymerChemistryAntibacterial activityPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryBacteriaPhysicsGeologyAstrophysicsPaleontologyAntimicrobial agents and applicationsBiopolymer Synthesis and ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials