Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation by gurmarin, a plant-derived cyclic peptide

Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation by gurmarin, a plant-derived cyclic peptide

Staphylococcus aureus (Sa) is an opportunistic pathogen capable of causing various infections ranging from superficial skin infections to life-threatening severe diseases including pneumonia and sepsis. Sa produces biofilms readily on biotic and abiotic surfaces. Biofilm cells are embedded in a prot...

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Main Authors: Adeline W. Chang, Scot E. Dowd, Gordon Brackee, Joe A. Fralick, Govindsamy Vediyappan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
staphylocccus aureus
biofilm inhibitor
gurmarin
cyclic-peptide
gymnema sylvestre
knottin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1017545/full

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