Lipid Microenvironment Modulates the Pore-Forming Ability of Polymyxin B
The ability of polymyxin B, an antibiotic used to treat infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria as a last-line therapeutic option, to form ion pores in model membranes composed of various phospholipids and lipopolysaccharides was studied. Our data demonstrate that polymyxin B...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/10/1445 |