Comparative Properties of Helical and Linear Amphipathicity of Peptides Composed of Arginine, Tryptophan, and Valine

• Main Authors: Jessie Klousnitzer (Author), Wenyu Xiang (Author), Vania M. Polynice (Author), Berthony Deslouches (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: MDPI AG, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The persistence of antibiotic resistance has incited a strong interest in the discovery of agents with novel antimicrobial mechanisms. The direct killing of multidrug-resistant bacteria by cationic antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) underscores their importance in the fight against infections...