Discovery of Melittin as Triple-Action Agent: Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial, Anti-Biofilm, and Potential Anti-Quorum Sensing Activities

Discovery of Melittin as Triple-Action Agent: Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial, Anti-Biofilm, and Potential Anti-Quorum Sensing Activities

The development of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms is a major global health concern. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in antimicrobial peptides as a therapeutic option. This study aimed to evaluate the triple-action (broad-spectrum antibacterial, anti-biofilm, and anti-quorum sens...

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Main Authors:	Hongyan Yang, Rong Ma, Jiarou Chen, Qian Xie, Wenhui Luo, Pinghua Sun, Zheng Liu, Jialiang Guo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:	Molecules
Subjects:	antimicrobial peptides melittin antibacterial anti-biofilm anti-quorum sensing
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/29/3/558

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