Broad spectrum antimicrobial peptides containing a tryptophan tr

Details Broad spectrum antimicrobial peptides containing a tryptophan tr Broad spectrum antimicrobial peptides containing a tryptophan tr

1997-02-27

1999-11-30

Weber, Jon P.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Peptide containing doai

514 12, 514 13, 514 14, 514 2, A61K 3803, A61K 3808, A61K 3810, A61K 3816

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059943084

ABSTRACT:
Peptides exhibiting antibacterial and/or antifungal activity are provided which comprise a tryptophan triplet and are between 10-34 amino acid residues in length. Pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical compositions containing the peptides, as well as methods of using the peptides as antimicrobials are also disclosed.

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