## Abstract A class of cationic antimicrobial peptides involved in host defense consists of sequences rich in Lys and Trp. Small peptides, (WK)~3~ and (KW)~3~, were designed by the combination of alternating Lys (K) and Trp (W) amino acids, and then their antimicrobial and hemolytic activities were
Modification of a Synthetic Antimicrobial Peptide (ESF1) for Improved Inhibitory Activity
β Scribed by Gary A. Dykes; Saburo Aimoto; John W. Hastings
- Book ID
- 115582364
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 248
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-291X
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