Engineered peptide PLG0206 overcomes limitations of a challenging antimicrobial drug class
Engineered peptide PLG0206 overcomes limitations of a challenging antimicrobial drug class
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Huang, David B , Brothers, Kimberly M , Mandell, Jonathan B , Taguchi, Masashi , Alexander, Peter G , Parker, Dana M , Shinabarger, Dean , Pillar, Chris , Morrissey, Ian , Hawser, Stephen , Ghahramani, Parviz , Dobbins, Despina , Pachuda, Nicholas , Montelaro, Ronald , Steckbeck, Jonathan D and Urish, Kenneth L
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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The absence of novel antibiotics for drug-resistant and biofilm-associated infections is a global public health crisis. Antimicrobial peptides explored to address this need have encountered significant development challenges associated with size, toxicity, safety profile, and pharmacokinetics. We designed PLG0206, an engineered antimicrobial peptid...
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Engineered peptide PLG0206 overcomes limitations of a challenging antimicrobial drug class
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2715088691
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2715088691
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0274815