Enhancement of antimicrobial peptide activity by metal ions
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Mar 28, 2000
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Aug 15, 1997
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Provided are methods for maintaining or enhancing the antimicrobial activity of antimicrobial peptides, lytic peptides, and peptide-derived antibiotics by the use of metal ions. Also provided are pharmaceutical and other compositions comprising such peptides and/or at least one metal ion. Also provided are therapeutic and other methods for controlling the growth of undesirable or pathogenic microorganisms in various loci or milieu in, on, or outside the body employing these peptides and metal ions. Also provided are kits comprising containers containing a peptide and a metal ion(s), respectively.
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