Tuning of a Membrane-Perforating Antimicrobial Peptide to Selectively Target Membranes of Different Lipid Composition
Charles H. Chen, Charles G. Starr, Shantanu Guha, William C. Wimley, Martin B. Ulmschneider, Jakob P. Ulmschneider
Topics & Concepts
MembranePeptideVesicleAntimicrobial peptidesBiophysicsMolecular dynamicsChemistryLipid bilayerSequence (biology)Static electricityCombinatorial chemistryBiochemistryBiologyComputational chemistryEngineeringElectrical engineeringAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorBiochemical and Structural Characterization