Dual Action of BPC194: A Membrane Active Peptide Killing Bacterial Cells

Gemma Moiset; Anna D. Cirac; Marc C. A. Stuart; Siewert-Jan Marrink; Durba Sengupta; Bert Poolman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061541

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Dual Action of BPC194: A Membrane Active Peptide Killing Bacterial Cells

Gemma Moiset ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gemma Moiset, Anna D. Cirac

Affiliation Departments of Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB) and Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Anna D. Cirac ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gemma Moiset, Anna D. Cirac

Affiliations Departments of Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB) and Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, Institute of Computational Chemistry, University of Girona, Campus Montivili, Girona, Spain
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Marc C. A. Stuart,

Affiliation Departments of Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB) and Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Siewert-Jan Marrink,

Affiliation Departments of Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB) and Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Durba Sengupta ,

* E-mail: b.poolman@rug.nl (BP); d.sengupta@ncl.res.in (DS)

Affiliations Departments of Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB) and Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, Physical Chemistry Division, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India
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Bert Poolman

* E-mail: b.poolman@rug.nl (BP); d.sengupta@ncl.res.in (DS)

Affiliation Departments of Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB) and Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Dual Action of BPC194: A Membrane Active Peptide Killing Bacterial Cells

Gemma Moiset,
Anna D. Cirac,
Marc C. A. Stuart,
Siewert-Jan Marrink,
Durba Sengupta,
Bert Poolman

Published: April 19, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061541

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