Antibacterial and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of an Antimicrobial Peptide Synthesized with D Amino Acids

• Main Authors: Jlenia Brunetti (Author), Veronica Carnicelli (Author), Alessia Ponzi (Author), Antonio Di Giulio (Author), Anna Rita Lizzi (Author), Loredana Cristiano (Author), Laura Cresti (Author), Giovanni Cappello (Author), Simona Pollini (Author), Lara Mosconi (Author), Gian Maria Rossolini (Author), Luisa Bracci (Author), Chiara Falciani (Author), Alessandro Pini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The peptide SET-M33 is a molecule synthesized in tetra-branched form which is being developed as a new antibiotic against Gram-negative bacteria. Its isomeric form with D amino acids instead of the L version (SET-M33D) is also able to kill Gram-positive bacteria because of its higher resistance to b...