Peptide hydrophobicity controls the activity and selectivity of magainin 2 amide in interaction with membranes.

Wieprecht, T

Peptide hydrophobicity controls the activity and selectivity of magainin 2 amide in interaction with membranes. [electronic resource] - Biochemistry May 1997 - 6124-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0006-2960

10.1021/bi9619987 doi


Anti-Bacterial Agents--chemistry
Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides
Circular Dichroism
Fluoresceins--metabolism
Gram-Negative Bacteria--drug effects
Hemolysis
Humans
Lipid Bilayers--metabolism
Magainins
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Peptides--chemistry
Permeability
Phosphatidylcholines
Phosphatidylglycerols
Protein Binding
Protein Structure, Secondary
Structure-Activity Relationship
Xenopus Proteins