IMPROVED ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES.

摘要

The invention relates to an antimicrobial peptide comprising a first set of amino acid residues having a length of from about 2 to about 36 amino acid residues or analogues thereof linked to the amino or carboxyterminal end a second set comprising from 3 to 8 hydrophobic amino acid residue or analogue thereof, wherein said peptide has an antimicrobial activity.