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Antibacterial activities of physiologically stable, self-assembled peptide nanoparticles

Published:2021 Issue:43 Volume:9 Page:9041-9054
ISSN:2050-750X
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry B
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. B

Author:

Nazeer Nauman¹,Simmons Jeffrey R.²^ORCID,Rainey Jan K.²³⁴^ORCID,Rodriguez-Lecompte Juan Carlos⁵,Ahmed Marya¹⁶^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemistry, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 4P3, Canada

2. Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada

3. Department of Chemistry, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada

4. School of Biomedical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada

5. Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 4P3, Canada

6. Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 4P3, Canada

Abstract

The host defense protein-derived disulfide-linked peptides self-assemble in the form of β-sheets and β-turns, and exhibit concentration-dependent self-assembly in the form of nanospheres, termed as disulfide linked nanospheres (DSNs).

Funder

Canadian Network for Research and Innovation in Machining Technology, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Canadian Poultry Research Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science,Biomedical Engineering,General Chemistry,General Medicine

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2021/TB/D1TB01864G

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