β-Boomerang Antimicrobial and Antiendotoxic Peptides: Lipidation and Disulfide Bond Effects on Activity and Structure

β-Boomerang Antimicrobial and Antiendotoxic Peptides: Lipidation and Disulfide Bond Effects on Activity and Structure

Drug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial pathogens and endotoxin- or lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-mediated inflammations are among some of the most  prominent health issues globally. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are eminent molecules that can kill drug-resistant strains and neutralize LPS toxicity. LPS,...

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Main Authors: Harini Mohanram, Surajit Bhattacharjya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
antimicrobial peptides
NMR
β-boomerang peptide
antibiotics
endotoxins
LPS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/7/4/482

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