Creating Novel Antimicrobial Peptides: From Gramicidin A to Screening a Cyclic Peptide Library
Thesis advisor: Jianmin Gao === As the threat of microbial resistance to antibiotics grows, we must turn in new directions to find new drugs effective against resistant infections. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and host-defense peptides (HDPs) are a class of natural products that have been well-stud...
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Boston College
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:107444 |