Insight into the Mechanism of Interactions between the LL-37 Peptide and Model Membranes of <i>Legionella gormanii</i> Bacteria

Insight into the Mechanism of Interactions between the LL-37 Peptide and Model Membranes of <i>Legionella gormanii</i> Bacteria

<i>Legionella gormanii</i> is a fastidious, Gram-negative bacterium known to be the etiological agent of atypical community-acquired pneumonia. The human cathelicidin LL-37 exhibits a dose-dependent bactericidal effect on <i>L. gormanii</i>. The LL-37 peptide at the concentra...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Pastuszak, Bozena Kowalczyk, Jacek Tarasiuk, Rafal Luchowski, Wieslaw I. Gruszecki, Małgorzata Jurak, Marta Palusinska-Szysz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
<i>Legionella gormanii</i>
LL-37
Langmuir monolayer technique
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/15/12039

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