Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10797653 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Novel tritrpticin analogs were designed to study the role of its Arg residues. ► Decreasing H-bond capability for the cationic residues reduces membrane disruption. ► Regardless of membrane activity, the analogs retain high antimicrobial activity.
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Investigating the cationic side chains of the antimicrobial peptide tritrpticin: Hydrogen bonding properties govern its membrane-disruptive activities
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