Antimicrobial Peptides
Explore peptide research and guides on antimicrobial peptides.
Antimicrobial Peptides
AMPs and Biofilm Infections
Antimicrobial peptides disrupt bacterial biofilms through membrane disruption, quorum sensing interference, and matrix degradation. The research evidence explained.
Antimicrobial PeptidesAntimicrobial Peptides vs Antibiotics: The Evidence
Antimicrobial peptides kill bacteria through membrane disruption and resist resistance evolution. What 5,099 cataloged AMPs reveal about the future.
Antimicrobial PeptidesAMPs Plus Antibiotics: The Science of Synergistic Combination Therapy
Antimicrobial peptides combined with antibiotics produce synergistic effects, reducing MICs up to 8-fold against drug-resistant pathogens. Review of 12 studies on mechanisms and evidence.
Antimicrobial PeptidesWhere Antimicrobial Peptides Come From
From frog skin to horseshoe crab blood to deep-sea sponges, antimicrobial peptides exist across all kingdoms of life. Here's where the most promising ones originate.