Abstract

Abstract This book contains 14 chapters focusing on discovery, classification and functional diversity of antimicrobial peptides; structural and functional diversity of cathelicidins; disulfide-linked defensins; prediction and design of antimicrobial peptides - methods and applications to genomes and proteomes; antimicrobial peptides; microbial membranes and the action of antimicrobial peptides; structural insight into the mechanisms of action of antimicrobial peptides and structure-based design; synergy of antimicrobial peptides; surface immobilization of antimicrobial peptides to prevent biofilm formation; sustained delivery of cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide-inducing compounds to minimize infection and enhance wound healing.

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