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The Naturally Occurring Host Defense Peptide, LL-37, and Its Truncated Mimetics KE-18 and KR-12 Have Selected Biocidal and Antibiofilm Activities Against Candida albicans, Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli In vitro

Amongst the recognized classes of naturally occurring antimicrobials, human host defense peptides are an important group with an advantage (given their source) that they should be readily translatable to medicinal products. It is also plausible that truncated versions will display some of the biolog...

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Autores principales: Luo, Yu, McLean, Denise T. F., Linden, Gerard J., McAuley, Danny F., McMullan, Ronan, Lundy, Fionnuala T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5374219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28408902
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.00544