Evolution of Antimicrobial Peptides to Self-Assembled Peptides for Biomaterial Applications
Biomaterial-related infections are a persistent burden on patient health, recovery, mortality and healthcare budgets. Self-assembled antimicrobial peptides have evolved from the area of antimicrobial peptides. Peptides serve as important weapons in nature, and increasingly medicine, for combating mi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/3/4/791 |