Peptide antibiotics: discovery modes of action and applications
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780824702458
Date de publication :
4 déc. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
730 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Summarizes the research on the structure, function, and design of synthetic and natural peptide antibiotics, describing practical applications of these compounds in food preservation and packaging, and in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases by direct anti-bacterial action and as part of the adaptive immune response.