In recent years, the antibiotic resistance of pathogenic bacteria has become an increasing
public health threat. Finding alternatives to antibiotics may be an effective solution to the …

This review covers some of the recent progress in the field of peptide antibiotics with a focus
on compounds with novel or established mode of action and with demonstrated efficacy in …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) possess great potential for combating drug-resistant bacteria.
Thanatin is a pathogen-inducible single-disulfide-bond-containing β-hairpin AMP which was …

Global rise of infections and deaths caused by drug-resistant bacterial pathogens are
among the unmet medical needs. In an age of drying pipeline of novel antibiotics to treat …

At present, antibiotics options to cure infections caused by drug resistant Gram-negative
pathogens are highly inadequate. LPS outer membrane, proteins involved in LPS transport …

Currently, viable antibiotics available to mitigate infections caused by drug-resistant Gram-
negative bacteria are highly limited. Thanatin, a 21-residue-long insect-derived antimicrobial …

The rapid rise of multi-resistant bacteria is a global health threat. This is especially serious
for Gram-negative bacteria in which the impermeable outer membrane (OM) acts as a shield …

A phospholipid bilayer is a typical structure that serves crucial functions in various cells and
organelles. However, it is not unusual for it to take part in pathological processes. The cell …

Escherichia coli O157: H7 is a pathogen that commonly causes foodborne illness and
represents a health hazard to consumers. The combined use of synergistic antimicrobial …

A biological membrane is a structure characteristic for various cells and organelles present
in almost all living organisms. Even though, it is one of the most common structures in …