Y Han, M Zhang, R Lai, Z Zhang - Peptides, 2021 - Elsevier
The continued use of antibiotics has been accompanied by the rapid emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), also known as host …
Abstract The Database of Antimicrobial Activity and Structure of Peptides (DBAASP) is an open-access, comprehensive database containing information on amino acid sequences …
G Wang, X Li, Z Wang - Nucleic acids research, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The antimicrobial peptide database (APD, http://aps. unmc. edu/AP/) is an original database initially online in 2003. The APD2 (2009 version) has been regularly updated and further …
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 …
M Zasloff - Antimicrobial Peptides: Basics for Clinical Application, 2019 - Springer
Antimicrobial peptides of multicellular organisms were first characterized in the 1980s by investigators who felt that known systems of immunity could not explain what they observed …
X Zhao, H Wu, H Lu, G Li, Q Huang - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The frequent emergence of drug-resistant bacteria has created an urgent demand for new antimicrobial agents. Traditional methods of novel antibiotic development are almost …
J Lv, S Deng, L Zhang - Biosafety and Health, 2021 - mednexus.org
The wide use and abuse of antibiotics could make antimicrobial resistance (AMR) an increasingly serious issue that threatens global health and imposes an enormous burden on …
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are anti-infectives that may represent a novel and untapped class of biotherapeutics. Increasing interest in AMPs means that new peptides (natural and …
FH Waghu, L Gopi, RS Barai, P Ramteke… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are gaining importance as anti-infective agents. Here we describe the updated Collection of Antimicrobial Peptide (CAMP) database, available online …