Understanding the Role of Self-Assembly and Interaction with Biological Membranes of Short Cationic Lipopeptides in the Effective Design of New Antibiotics

• Main Authors: Oktawian Stachurski (Author), Damian Neubauer (Author), Aleksandra Walewska (Author), Emilia Iłowska (Author), Marta Bauer (Author), Sylwia Bartoszewska (Author), Karol Sikora (Author), Aleksandra Hać (Author), Dariusz Wyrzykowski (Author), Adam Prahl (Author), Wojciech Kamysz (Author), Emilia Sikorska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study investigates short cationic antimicrobial lipopeptides composed of 2-4 amino acid residues and C₁₂-C₁₈ fatty acids attached to the N-terminal part of the peptides. The findings were discussed in the context of the relationship among biological...