The introduction of l-phenylalanine into antimicrobial peptide protonectin enhances the selective antibacterial activity of its derivative phe-Prt against Gram-positive bacteria
Jinxiu Peng, Shuai Qiu, Fengjing Jia, Lishi Zhang, Yuhang He, Fangfang Zhang, Mengmeng Sun, Yabo Deng, Yifei Guo, Zhaoqing Xu, Xiaolei Liang, Wenjin Yan, Kairong Wang
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AntimicrobialBacteriaGram-negative bacteriaAntimicrobial peptidesGram-positive bacteriaPeptideChemistryBacterial cell structureBacterial outer membraneMicrobiologyBiochemistryBiologyEscherichia coliGeneGeneticsAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesBiochemical and Structural CharacterizationImmune Response and Inflammation