Antimicrobial Peptides: Versatile Biological Properties

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="675391.fig.002a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijpep/volume-2013/675391/figures/675391.fig.002a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>ATP independent mechanisms</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="675391.fig.002b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijpep/volume-2013/675391/figures/675391.fig.002b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>ATP dependent mechanism</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Proposed mechanisms of actions of AMPs. (a) Energy independent mechanism: it includes barrel stave model, carpet model, and toroidal pore model. (b) Energy dependent mechanism: it includes macropinocytosis.</table>

International Journal of Peptides

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Figure 2: Antimicrobial Peptides: Versatile Biological Properties 