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Design and mechanism of action of a novel bacteria-selective antimicrobial peptide from the cell-penetrating peptide Pep-1

✍ Scribed by Wan Long Zhu; Hongliang Lan; Il-Seon Park; Jae Il Kim; Hai Zhu Jin; Kyung-Soo Hahm; Song Yub Shin

Book ID
116293557
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
140 KB
Volume
349
Category
Article
ISSN
0006-291X

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