[HTML][HTML] Microbial biosurfactants in cosmetic and personal skincare pharmaceutical formulations

SA Adu, PJ Naughton, R Marchant, IM Banat - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cosmetic and personal care products are globally used and often applied directly on the
human skin. According to a recent survey in Europe, the market value of cosmetic and …

Harnessing the potential of biosurfactants for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications

C Ceresa, L Fracchia, AC Sansotera, MAD De Rienzo… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biosurfactants (BSs) are microbial compounds that have emerged as potential alternatives
to chemical surfactants due to their multifunctional properties, sustainability and …

Isolation and Characterization of Fengycins Produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens JFL21 and Its Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Potential Against Multidrug …

LZ Lin, QW Zheng, T Wei, ZQ Zhang, CF Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The continuing emergence and development of pathogenic microorganisms that are
resistant to antibiotics constitute an increasing global concern, and the effort in new …

Biosurfactant production by a rhizosphere bacteria Bacillus altitudinis MS16 and its promising emulsification and antifungal activity

M Goswami, S Deka - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2019 - Elsevier
Generally, most of the biosurfactant producing microbes are the common inhabitants of
hydrocarbon contaminated sites. However, there are a very few literatures that report the …

Lesson from ecotoxicity: revisiting the microbial lipopeptides for the management of emerging diseases for crop protection

D Malviya, PK Sahu, UB Singh, S Paul, A Gupta… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms area treasure in terms of theproduction of various bioactive compounds
which are being explored in different arenas of applied sciences. In agriculture, microbes …

Cyclic peptides as novel therapeutic microbicides: engineering of human defensin mimetics

A Falanga, E Nigro, MG De Biasi, A Daniele, G Morelli… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Cyclic peptides are receiving significant attention thanks to their antimicrobial activity and
high serum stability, which is useful to develop and design novel antimicrobial agents …

Natural products acting against S. aureus through membrane and cell wall disruption

G Kumar, K Engle - Natural Product Reports, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2015 to 2022 Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is responsible for several
community and hospital-acquired infections with life-threatening complications such as …

Identification of Lipopeptide Iturin A Produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens NCPSJ7 and Its Antifungal Activities against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum

J Wang, J Qiu, X Yang, J Yang, S Zhao, Q Zhou… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens NCPSJ7 showed potential fungicidal activities for the effective
control of fungal infection. From the PCR test, the key genes (srfAA, sfp, fenD, bmyB, ituD …

Role of lipid composition, physicochemical interactions, and membrane mechanics in the molecular actions of microbial cyclic lipopeptides

D Balleza, A Alessandrini, MJ Beltrán García - The Journal of membrane …, 2019 - Springer
Several experimental and theoretical studies have extensively investigated the effects of a
large diversity of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) on model lipid bilayers and living cells …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs): The quintessential 'offense and defense'molecules are more than antimicrobials

S Patel, N Akhtar - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are cationic amphiphilic molecules with α-helix or β-sheet
linear motifs and linear or cyclic configurations. For their role in 'defense and offense', they …