Peptide Antibiotics Developed by Mimicking Natural Antimicrobial Peptides

Nihan Unubol^1,2*, Suleyman Selim Cinaroglu³, Merve Acikel Elmas⁴, Sümeyye Akçelik³, Arzu Tugba Ozal Ildeniz⁵, Serap Arbak⁴, Adil Allahverdiyev² and Tanil Kocagoz^2,3*

¹Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Chemistry and Metallurgy, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey

²Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Acibadem University, Istanbul, Turkey

³Department of Medical Biotechnology, Institute of Health Sciences, Acibadem University, Istanbul, Turkey

⁴Department of Histology and Embryology, School of Medicine, Acibadem University, Istanbul, Turkey

⁵Department of Medical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Acibadem University, Istanbul, Turkey