Comparative analysis of selected methods for the assessment of antimicrobial and membrane-permeabilizing activity: a case study for lactoferricin derived peptides

Growing concerns about bacterial resistance to antibiotics have prompted the development of alternative therapies like those based on cationic antimicrobial peptides (APs). These compounds not only are bactericidal by themselves but also enhance the activity of antibiotics. Stud...

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Main Authors: Sánchez-Gómez, S. (Susana), Lamata, M. (M.), Leiva, J. (José), Blondelle, S.E. (Sylvie E.), Jerala, R. (Roman), Andrä, J. (Jörg), Brandenburg, K. (Klaus), Lohner, K. (Karl), Moriyon, I. (Ignacio), Martinez-de-Tejada, G. (Guillermo)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/27572