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Table 3 Activity of the γ-core motif defensin peptides against Pseudomonas aeruginosa strainsa

From: Plant defensin antibacterial mode of action against Pseudomonas species

Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains

MtDef4

core

MtDef5A

core

So-D2

core

PAO1

4.2 ± 0.4

11.8 ± 1.4

11.6 ± 0.6

PA3553:lux

2.7 ± 0.3

8.5 ± 0.8

3.0 ± 0.3

PA4774:lux

1.7 ± 0.2

14.6 ± 1.0

5.2 ± 0.5

  1. aThe mean IC50 (μM) values are reported ± SE of three independent experiments (n = 3)