Compound ID | 2257
Class: Antimicrobial peptide
Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
Details of activity: | Active against ESKAPE pathogens; targets OmpA beta-barrel domain and LPS lipid A domain in Gram-negative outer membrane; also targets the 70S ribosome |
Description: | Synthetic compound based on human defensin 5 |
Year first mentioned: | 2022 |
Development status: | Experimental |
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Citation: | https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2117283119#sec-2 |