Interactions of “de novo” designed peptides with bacterial membranes: Implications in the antimicrobial activity
Patricia Maturana, Sónia Gonçalves, Melina Martínez, Juan Carlos Espeche, Nuno C. Santos, Liliana Semorile, Paulo C. Maffía, Axel Hollmann
Topics & Concepts
Antimicrobial peptidesMembraneAntimicrobialCell envelopePeptideBacterial cell structureEscherichia coliBacteriaBiophysicsMode of actionChemistryIn vivoBiochemistryCell membraneIn vitroMicrobiologyBiologyGeneGeneticsBiotechnologyAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorProbiotics and Fermented Foods