Articles with "antifungal peptide" as a keyword



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Synergistic Activity between Two Antifungal Proteins, the Plant Defensin NaD1 and the Bovine Pancreatic Trypsin Inhibitor

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Published in 2017 at "mSphere"

DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00390-17

Abstract: This work describes the increased activity of a natural antifungal peptide in the presence of another antifungal peptide from a different family. This is termed antifungal synergy. Synergy is important for decreasing the amount of… read more here.

Keywords: plant defensin; plant; defensin nad1; antifungal peptide ... See more keywords
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Antifungal Peptide SP1 Damages Polysaccharide Capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans and Enhances Phagocytosis of Macrophages

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Published in 2023 at "Microbiology Spectrum"

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04562-22

Abstract: C. neoformans is an opportunistic pathogen that causes invasive infections with a high mortality rate. Currently, the clinical drugs available for the treatment of cryptococcosis are limited to amphotericin B, azoles, and flucytosine. ABSTRACT Cryptococcus… read more here.

Keywords: antifungal peptide; polysaccharide capsule; capsule; cryptococcus neoformans ... See more keywords
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Antifungal Peptide P852 Controls Fusarium Wilt in Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) by Promoting Antioxidant Defense and Isoquinoline Alkaloid, Betaine, and Arginine Biosyntheses

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Published in 2022 at "Antioxidants"

DOI: 10.3390/antiox11091767

Abstract: Green pesticides are highly desirable, as they are environmentally friendly and efficient. In this study, the antifungal peptide P852 was employed to suppress Fusarium wilt in the Faba bean. The disease index and a range… read more here.

Keywords: p852; antifungal peptide; peptide p852; arginine ... See more keywords