Postech Academy-industry Foundation

Posco

Posco Co., Ltd

Yeonsu Jeong

Hyung Joon Cha

Yun Kee Jo

An antimicrobial adhesive protein, an antimicrobial nanoparticle, an antimicrobial composition comprising the same nanoparticle, and a preparation method for the same composition are described and, more particularly, an antimicrobial adhesive protein in which an antibiotic peptide is linked to a mussel adhesive protein, a mussel adhesive protein derivative of which a tyrosine residue within the antimicrobial adhesive protein is modified with a catechol derivative, an antimicrobial nanoparticle including a metal capable of forming a coordinate bond with a derivative of the mussel adhesive protein and having intrinsic antimicrobial activity, an antimicrobial composition comprising the same nanoparticle, and a preparation method for the same composition are described.

Antimicrobial adhesive protein, antimicrobial nanoparticle, antimicrobial composition comprising same nanoparticle, and preparation method for same composition

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Busan, South Korea

Yeonsu Jeong