Antifungal Activity of Brilacidin, a Nonpeptide Host Defense Molecule

Natural host defensins, also sometimes termed antimicrobial peptides, are evolutionarily conserved. They have been studied as antimicrobials, but some pharmaceutical properties, undesirable for clinical use, have led to the development of synthetic molecules with constructed peptide arrangements and...

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Main Authors: David J. Larwood, David A. Stevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/5/405