The journal of physical chemistry. BMolecular Dynamics SimulationLipid BilayersCell MembraneAnimalsAntimicrobial Cationic Peptides
Membrane Selectivity of Star-Shaped Peptides: A Comparative Molecular Dynamics Study across Different Bacterial and Mammalian Bilayers.
Amal Jayawardena, Andrew Hung, Greg Qiao, Neil O'Brien-Simpson, Elnaz Hajizadeh
Published: 202510.1021/acs.jpcb.5c06308
Abstract
Star-shaped peptides a.k.a. structurally nanoengineered antimicrobial peptide polymers (SNAPPs) are emerging as promising selective agents against bacterial membranes. In this study, we used all-atom molecular dynamics simulation techniques to invest…
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