The antimicrobial peptide LI14 combats multidrug-resistant bacterial infections
A synthetic peptide LI14 demonstrates potent antibacterial activity against drug-resistant bacteria in vitro and in vivo by inducing membrane damage and disrupting membrane potential leading to metabolic perturbation.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Communications Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03899-4 |