Multifunctional Acidocin 4356 Combats Pseudomonas aeruginosa through Membrane Perturbation and Virulence Attenuation: Experimental Results Confirm Molecular Dynamics Simulation
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.00367-20
Abstract: Multidrug-resistant bacteria are a major threat to global health, and the Pseudomonas bacterium with the ability to form biofilms is considered one of the main causative agents of nosocomial infections. Traditional antibiotics have failed because… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; acidocin 4356; ability; membrane perturbation ... See more keywords
AFM Study of Nanoscale Membrane Perturbation Induced by Antimicrobial Lipopeptide C14 KYR
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DOI: 10.3390/membranes11070495
Abstract: Lipopeptides have been extensively studied as potential antimicrobial agents. In this study, we focused on the C14-KYR lipopeptide, a modified version of the KYR tripeptide with myristic acid at the N-terminus. Here, membrane perturbation of… read more here.
Keywords: c14; c14 kyr; membrane perturbation;