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Influence of Acyl Chain Saturation on the Membrane-Binding Activity of a Short Antimicrobial Peptide

ACS Omega, 2(11) 7482–7492 (2017) Daniela Ciumac, Richard A. Campbell, Luke A. Clifton, Hai Xu∥ , Giovanna Fragneto, and Jian R. Lu Different bacterial types and their living environments can lead to

Implications of lipid monolayer charge characteristics on their selective interactions with a short antimicrobial peptide

Colloids and Surfaces B, 150, 308–316 (2017). Daniela Ciumac, Richard A. Campbell, Hai Xu, Luke A. Clifton, Arwel V. Hughes, John R.P. Webster, Jian R. Lu Many antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) target

Mechanical properties of atomic force microscopy probes with deposited thin films

Thin Solid Films, (2014) 565, 267–270 DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2014.06.027 L. Sirghi, Daniela Ciumac, V. Tiron Deposition of thin films on atomic force microscopy (AFM) probes is a common technique that is

ESR9-M: Investigation of interaction of membrane-lytic molecules with lipid monolayer

Supported bilayers and vesicles Objectives The intention of this project is to obtain experimental information and feedback for system improvement of nano-objects interacting with model membranes