Effect of Antimicrobial Peptide-Amide: Indolicidin on Biological Membranes

Figure 2

15.7 μM indolicidin mediated DPPC membrane disruption after 0 min (a, c), 50 min (b, d), and 140 min (e, g). 1 × 1 μm² images are presented (a, b, e) with sections (c, d, g) marked with lines on the original images. Relative area of degraded membrane surface in function of time (f).

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