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. 2023 Jun 20;12(6):854. doi: 10.3390/pathogens12060854

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Mechanism of action of AMPs. Membrane-active AMPs interrupt the integrity of the membrane by forming different pores as in the following models: 1—barrel stave model; 2—carpet model; 3—toroidal pore model; 4—detergent-like model [23].