| abstract |
The invention relates to compounds selected from: peptides having formula (1): C (s) —X 1 —X 2 —X 3 —X 4 —X 5 —X 6 —X 7 -C (s) , wherein the two cysteine residues are linked by means of a disulphide bridge which is represented by symbol C (s) and X 1 , X 2 , X 3 X 4 , X 5 , X 6 and X 7 denote amino acids selected from a determined list; and derivatives of said peptides. The invention also relates to compositions comprising same and to the use thereof as anti-microbial agents. |