Host Defense Peptide Piscidin and Yeast-Derived Glycolipid Exhibit Synergistic Antimicrobial Action through Concerted Interactions with Membranes

• Fei Liu,
• Alexander I. Greenwood,
• Yawei Xiong,
• Rebecca T. Miceli,
• Riqiang Fu,
• Kyle W. Anderson,
• Scott A. McCallum,
• Mihaela Mihailescu,
• Richard Gross,
• Myriam L. Cotten

Affiliations

Fei Liu

Department of Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, United States

Alexander I. Greenwood

Department of Applied Science, William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Yawei Xiong

Department of Applied Science, William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Rebecca T. Miceli

Department of Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, United States

Riqiang Fu

Center of Interdisciplinary Magnetic Resonance, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Kyle W. Anderson

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Rockville, Maryland, United States

Scott A. McCallum

Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, United States

Mihaela Mihailescu

Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research, University of Maryland, Rockville, Maryland, United States

Richard Gross

Department of Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, United States

Myriam L. Cotten

Department of Applied Science, William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States