Gramicidin S
Immune ModulationResearch use only
Educational use only. Not medical advice. Verify all information with primary sources and a licensed clinician before use.
Body Map
bacterial cell membranesmammalian cell membranesCirculation
Overview
Gramicidin S is a cyclic cationic peptide that inserts into bacterial membranes, disrupting membrane integrity and causing cell leakage and death.
Primary Uses
Antibacterial Activity Against Gram-Positive Bacteria
Protocol Reference
Route
topical
Research Models
bacteriamammals
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