[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial peptides from plants
Plant antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have evolved differently from AMPs from other life
forms. They are generally rich in cysteine residues which form multiple disulfides. In turn, the …
forms. They are generally rich in cysteine residues which form multiple disulfides. In turn, the …
Synthetic biology and computer-based frameworks for antimicrobial peptide discovery
Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest challenges of our time. This global health problem
originated from a paucity of truly effective antibiotic classes and an increased incidence of …
originated from a paucity of truly effective antibiotic classes and an increased incidence of …
[HTML][HTML] Current scenario of peptide-based drugs: the key roles of cationic antitumor and antiviral peptides
KCL Mulder, LA Lima, VJ Miranda, SC Dias… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Cationic antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and host defense peptides (HDPs) show vast
potential as peptide-based drugs. Great effort has been made in order to exploit their …
potential as peptide-based drugs. Great effort has been made in order to exploit their …
Plant antimicrobial peptides as potential anticancer agents
JJ Guzmán-Rodríguez… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are part of the innate immune defense mechanism of many
organisms and are promising candidates to treat infections caused by pathogenic bacteria to …
organisms and are promising candidates to treat infections caused by pathogenic bacteria to …
[HTML][HTML] An anti-infective synthetic peptide with dual antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities
Antibiotic-resistant infections are predicted to kill 10 million people per year by 2050, costing
the global economy $100 trillion. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop alternative …
the global economy $100 trillion. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop alternative …
Multiple roles of ribosomal antimicrobial peptides in tackling global antimicrobial resistance
In the last century, conventional antibiotics have played a significant role in global
healthcare. Antibiotics support the body in controlling bacterial infection and simultaneously …
healthcare. Antibiotics support the body in controlling bacterial infection and simultaneously …
Computational tools for exploring sequence databases as a resource for antimicrobial peptides
Data mining has been recognized by many researchers as a hot topic in different areas. In
the post-genomic era, the growing number of sequences deposited in databases has been …
the post-genomic era, the growing number of sequences deposited in databases has been …
The use of versatile plant antimicrobial peptides in agribusiness and human health
E de Souza Cândido, DA Sousa, JC Viana… - Peptides, 2014 - Elsevier
Plant immune responses involve a wide diversity of physiological reactions that are induced
by the recognition of pathogens, such as hypersensitive responses, cell wall modifications …
by the recognition of pathogens, such as hypersensitive responses, cell wall modifications …
Joker: An algorithm to insert patterns into sequences for designing antimicrobial peptides
Innovative alternatives to control bacterial infections are need due to bacterial resistance
rise. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been considered as the new generation of …
rise. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been considered as the new generation of …
[HTML][HTML] Insect antimicrobial peptides: potential tools for the prevention of skin cancer
Antimicrobial peptides/proteins (AMPs) are biologically active molecules with diverse
structural properties that are produced by mammals, plants, insects, ticks, and …
structural properties that are produced by mammals, plants, insects, ticks, and …