Strategies for improving antimicrobial peptide production

S Deo, KL Turton, T Kainth, A Kumar, HJ Wieden - Biotechnology advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) found in a wide range of animal, insect, and plant species are
host defense peptides forming an integral part of their innate immunity. Although the exact …

Nutritional, functional and biological properties of insect proteins: Processes for obtaining, consumption and future challenges

RJS de Castro, A Ohara, JG dos Santos Aguilar… - Trends in food science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Consuming insects as an alternative protein source is considered a future trend
and a viable strategy that could potentially contribute to global food security. Insects are a …

Molecular and biological properties of snakins: the foremost cysteine-rich plant host defense peptides

T Su, M Han, D Cao, M Xu - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant host defense peptides (HDPs), also known as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), are
regarded as one of the most prevalent barriers elaborated by plants to combat various …

Bioactive compounds of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) juice: from industry waste to food and medical applications

PŁ Kowalczewski, A Olejnik, S Świtek… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.), consumed daily by millions of people around the
world, are one of the most important food crops. Potato juice (PJ) is a by-product of the …

Plant derived antimicrobial peptides: Mechanism of target, isolation techniques, sources and pharmaceutical applications

P Sharma, J Kaur, G Sharma… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health and development threat which is caused by the
excess and prolonged usage of antimicrobial compounds in agriculture and pharmaceutical …

GASA proteins: Review of their functions in plant environmental stress tolerance

MT Bouteraa, W Ben Romdhane, N Baazaoui… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gibberellic acid-stimulated Arabidopsis (GASA) gene family is a class of functional cysteine-
rich proteins characterized by an N-terminal signal peptide and a C-terminal-conserved …

Amino acid–derived defense metabolites from plants: A potential source to facilitate novel antimicrobial development

A Parthasarathy, EJ Borrego, MA Savka… - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
For millennia, humanity has relied on plants for its medicines, and modern pharmacology
continues to reexamine and mine plant metabolites for novel compounds and to guide …

Plant antimicrobial peptides (PAMPs): features, applications, production, expression, and challenges

OO Bakare, A Gokul, AO Fadaka, R Wu, LA Niekerk… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The quest for an extraordinary array of defense strategies is imperative to reduce the
challenges of microbial attacks on plants and animals. Plant antimicrobial peptides (PAMPs) …

Strategies for recombinant production of antimicrobial peptides with pharmacological potential

KB Sampaio de Oliveira, ML Leite… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The need to develop new drugs for the control of pathogenic microorganisms
has redoubled efforts to prospect for antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from natural sources and …

Prospects of antimicrobial peptides as an alternative to chemical preservatives for food safety

I Kamal, UA Ashfaq, S Hayat, B Aslam, MH Sarfraz… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Springer
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a potential alternative to antimicrobial agents that have
got considerable research interest owing to their significant role in the inhibition of bacterial …