Synthesis and characterization of cecropin peptide-based silver nanocomposites: Its antibacterial activity and mode of action
Dileep Muchintala, Suresh Velpula, D. V. N. Raju, R.B. Sashidhar
Topics & Concepts
NanocompositeZeta potentialMembraneAntibacterial activitySilver nanoparticleFourier transform infrared spectroscopyLysisPeptideNuclear chemistryMinimum inhibitory concentrationChemistryTransmission electron microscopyCecropinAntimicrobial peptidesAntimicrobialMaterials scienceNanoparticleChemical engineeringBacteriaBiochemistryNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryBiologyGeneticsEngineeringAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesPolydiacetylene-based materials and applications