Heterogeneous Absorption of Antimicrobial Peptide LL37 in Escherichia coli Cells Enhances Population Survivability
M. Snoussi, J. P. Talledo, N.-A. Del Rosario, B.-Y. Ha, A. Kosmrlj, S. Taheri-Araghi
The paper shows that E. coli cells absorb LL37 antimicrobial peptides when growth is inhibited, creating subpopulations that enhance population survival.
bioRxiv · May 4, 2018Microbiology