Antimicrobial Peptides Targeting Gram-Positive Bacteria

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have remarkably different structures as well as biological activity profiles, whereupon most of these peptides are supposed to kill bacteria via membrane damage. In order to understand their molecular mechanism and target cell specificity for Gram-positive bacteria, it...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nermina Malanovic, Karl Lohner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/9/3/59