Structure-Activity Relationship of Arg10-Teixobactin: A Recently Discovered Antimicrobial Peptide

Fernando Albericio; Shimaa A. H. Abdel Monaim; Yahya E. Jad; Gerardo A. H. Acosta; Estelle J. Ramchuran; Ayman El-Faham; Thavendran Govender; Hendrik G. Kruger; Beatriz G. de la Torre

doi:10.3390/proceedings1060671

Proceedings (Oct 2017)

Structure-Activity Relationship of Arg10-Teixobactin: A Recently Discovered Antimicrobial Peptide

Fernando Albericio,
Shimaa A. H. Abdel Monaim,
Yahya E. Jad,
Gerardo A. H. Acosta,
Estelle J. Ramchuran,
Ayman El-Faham,
Thavendran Govender,
Hendrik G. Kruger,
Beatriz G. de la Torre

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Fernando Albericio: School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 Durban, South Africa
Shimaa A. H. Abdel Monaim: School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 Durban, South Africa
Yahya E. Jad: School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 Durban, South Africa
Gerardo A. H. Acosta: Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Barcelona, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Estelle J. Ramchuran: School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 Durban, South Africa
Ayman El-Faham: Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia
Thavendran Govender: School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 Durban, South Africa
Hendrik G. Kruger: School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 Durban, South Africa
Beatriz G. de la Torre: School of Laboratory of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 Durban, South Africa

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings1060671
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 1, no. 6
p. 671

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The emergence of multidrug resistant bacteria has a direct impact on global public health due to the reduced potency of existing antibiotics against pathogens [1]. [...]

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