FEBS Letters
Volume 501, Issue 2 , Pages 146-150 , 20 July 2001

Optimization of the antimicrobial activity of magainin peptides by modification of charge

Edited by Pierre Jolles

Received 12 June 2001 ,Accepted 25 June 2001.

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FEBS Letters
Volume 501, Issue 2 , Pages 146-150 , 20 July 2001