Fusions of a carbohydrate binding module with the small cationic hexapeptide RWRWRW confer antimicrobial properties to cellulose-based materials
Mariana Barbosa, Hélvio Simões, Sandra N. Pinto, Ana S. Macedo, Pedro Fonte, D.M.F. Prazeres
Topics & Concepts
CelluloseClostridium thermocellumAntimicrobialSurface modificationAntimicrobial peptidesCombinatorial chemistryDrug deliveryMaterials scienceSelf-healing hydrogelsChemistryNanotechnologyBiochemistryCellulaseOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingProbiotics and Fermented Foods