Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) attracted attention as potential source of novel antimicrobials.
Multi-drug resistant (MDR) infections have emerged as a global threat to public health in …

Over the last years, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been the focus of intense research
toward the finding of a viable alternative to current antifungal drugs. Defensins are one of the …

We report the comparative proteomic and antivenomic characterization of the venoms of
subspecies cascavella and collilineatus of the Brazilian tropical rattlesnake Crotalus …

Due to the extreme variation of venom, which consequently results in drastically variable
degrees of neutralization by CroFab antivenom, the management and treatment of …

Cancer has always been a focus of global attention, and the difficulty of treatment and poor
prognosis have always plagued humanity. Conventional chemotherapeutics and treatment …

This review presents an overview of the application of molecular dynamic simulation to study
food proteins. Processing of food using thermal, chemical, radiation, electromagnetic, and …

Covering: up to 2020 Treatment resistance and drug-induced refractory malignancies pose
significant challenges for current chemotherapy drugs. There have been increasing …

Recently we have shown that crotamine, a toxin from the South American rattlesnake
Crotalus durissus terrificus venom, belongs to the family of cell-penetrating peptides …

Crotamine is a highly basic peptide from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus
rattlesnake. Its common gene ancestry and structural similarity with the β-defensins, mainly …

Snake venoms are natural sources of biologically active molecules that are able to act
selectively and specifically on different cellular targets, modulating physiological functions …