Protein-Engineered Polymers Functionalized with Antimicrobial Peptides for the Development of Active Surfaces
Antibacterial resistance is a major worldwide threat due to the increasing number of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria with medical devices being a major source of these infections. This suggests the need for new antimicrobial biomaterial designs able to withstand the increasing pre...
Main Authors: | Ana Margarida Pereira, Diana Gomes, André da Costa, Simoni Campos Dias, Margarida Casal, Raul Machado |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2021-06-01
|
Series: | Applied Sciences |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/12/5352 |
Similar Items
-
Trends in the Development of Tailored Elastin-Like Recombinamer–Based Porous Biomaterials for Soft and Hard Tissue Applications
by: Lubinda Mbundi, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01) -
Chitosan-Recombinamer Layer-by-Layer Coatings for Multifunctional Implants
by: Jeevan Prasaad Govindharajulu, et al.
Published: (2017-02-01) -
Fibrous Scaffolds From Elastin-Based Materials
by: Jose Carlos Rodriguez-Cabello, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01) -
Recombinant DNA technology and click chemistry: a powerful combination for generating a hybrid elastin-like-statherin hydrogel to control calcium phosphate mineralization
by: Mohamed Hamed Misbah, et al.
Published: (2017-04-01) -
Topographically guided hierarchical mineralization
by: X. Deng, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01)