MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Phage-encoded cationic antimicrobial peptide used for outer membrane disruption in lysis
Ashley Holt, Jesse Cahill, Jolene Ramsey…·Ryland Young
This study identifies a phage-encoded cationic antimicrobial peptide, Gp28, that disrupts bacterial outer membranes during lysis, functioning similarly to human antimicrobial peptides like LL-37.
DOI 10.1101/515445