Arenicin-3
Immune ModulationResearch use only
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Body Map
bacterial membranes
Overview
Arenicin-3 is a marine-derived antimicrobial peptide isolated from polychaete worms. It disrupts bacterial membranes through direct interaction with membrane lipids, forming pores or causing membrane destabilization, leading to bacterial cell death.
Primary Uses
Multidrug-resistant infections
Hospital-acquired infections
Antimicrobial research
Research Models
marine polychaete worms
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