Activity of cecropin A-melittin hybrid peptides against colistin-resistant clinical strains of Acinetobacter baumannii: molecular basis for the differential mechanisms of action.
Saugar JM, Rodríguez-Hernández MJ, de la Torre BG, Pachón-Ibañez ME, Fernández-Reyes M, Andreu D, Pachón J, Rivas L.
Saugar JM, et al. Among authors: andreu d.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Apr;50(4):1251-6. doi: 10.1128/AAC.50.4.1251-1256.2006.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006.
PMID: 16569836
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In a previous work, we reported differences in lethal mechanisms between polymyxin B (PXB) and the cecropin A-melittin (CA-M) hybrid peptide CA(1-8)M(1-18) (KWKLFKKIGIGAVLKVLTTGLPALIS-NH2) on colistin-susceptible strains (J. M. Saugar, T. Alarcon, S. Lopez-Hernandez, M. Lopez-Bre …
In a previous work, we reported differences in lethal mechanisms between polymyxin B (PXB) and the cecropin A-melittin (CA-M) hybrid peptide …