Table 6 MIC/MBC values (µM) of peptide 7 and Melittin against E. coli ATCC 8739 at 80 °C and varying concentrations of trypsin environments.

From: Enhancing the selectivity and conditional sensitivity of an antimicrobial peptide through cleavage simulations and homoarginine incorporation to combat drug-resistant bacteria

Peptide

Control

80 °C

Trypsin

0.25 mg/mL

0.5 mg/mL

1 mg/mL

2

4/4

4/4

> 128

> 128

> 128

7

2/2

2/2

2/2

4/4

16/16

Melittin

2/2

2/2

64/64

> 128

> 128