Exposure to the antimicrobial peptides LL-37 and ATRA-1 induces a lipidome response in Staphylococcus aureus that alters membrane biophysical properties
Christian Fuertes, Juan E. Gonzalez, Elizabeth Suesca, Paula Guzmán-Sastoque, Carolina Muñoz-Camargo, Marcela Manrique-Moreno, Chiara Carazzone, Chad Leidy
This study investigates how antimicrobial peptides LL-37 and ATRA-1 alter lipid composition and membrane biophysical properties in Staphylococcus aureus, revealing peptide-specific lipid remodeling responses.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · Jun 16, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics