Antimicrobial Peptide Trichokonin VI-Induced Alterations in the Morphological and Nanomechanical Properties of Bacillus subtilis

Hai-Nan Su; Zhi-Hua Chen; Xiao-Yan Song; Xiu-Lan Chen; Mei Shi; Bai-Cheng Zhou; Xian Zhao; Yu-Zhong Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045818

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Antimicrobial Peptide Trichokonin VI-Induced Alterations in the Morphological and Nanomechanical Properties of Bacillus subtilis

Hai-Nan Su ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hai-Nan Su, Zhi-Hua Chen

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Zhi-Hua Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hai-Nan Su, Zhi-Hua Chen

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Xiao-Yan Song ,

* E-mail: xysong@sdu.edu.cn (XYS); zhangyz@sdu.edu.cn (YZZ)

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Xiu-Lan Chen,

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Mei Shi,

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Bai-Cheng Zhou,

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Xian Zhao,

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Yu-Zhong Zhang

* E-mail: xysong@sdu.edu.cn (XYS); zhangyz@sdu.edu.cn (YZZ)

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Marine Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China
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Antimicrobial Peptide Trichokonin VI-Induced Alterations in the Morphological and Nanomechanical Properties of Bacillus subtilis

Hai-Nan Su,
Zhi-Hua Chen,
Xiao-Yan Song,
Xiu-Lan Chen,
Mei Shi,
Bai-Cheng Zhou,
Xian Zhao,
Yu-Zhong Zhang

Published: September 25, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045818

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