A Perfect Pair: Stabilized Black Phosphorous Nanosheets Engineering with Antimicrobial Peptides for Robust Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria Eradication.
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202101846
Abstract: Black phosphorus (BP) nanosheets emerged as promising two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial that has been gradually applied to eradicate antibiotic-resistant bacteria by their excellent photothermal performance and biocompatibility. However, their applications are limited by intrinsic ambient instability.… read more here.
Keywords: drug; antimicrobial peptides; perfect pair; resistant bacteria ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Peptides: A Promising Alternative to Conventional Antimicrobials for Combating Polymicrobial Biofilms
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202410893
Abstract: Polymicrobial biofilms adhere to surfaces and enhance pathogen resistance to conventional treatments, significantly contributing to chronic infections in the respiratory tract, oral cavity, chronic wounds, and on medical devices. This review examines antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)… read more here.
Keywords: conventional antimicrobials; polymicrobial biofilms; promising alternative; peptides promising ... See more keywords
A review on comparative mechanistic studies of antimicrobial peptides against archaea
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DOI: 10.1002/bit.26387
Abstract: Archaea was until recently considered as a third domain of life in addition to bacteria and eukarya but recent studies support the existence of only two superphyla (bacteria and archaea). The fundamental differences between archaeal,… read more here.
Keywords: review comparative; comparative mechanistic; bacteria eukarya; mechanistic studies ... See more keywords
Smart tools for antimicrobial peptides expression and application: The elastic perspective
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DOI: 10.1002/bit.28283
Abstract: In recent years, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have become a promising alternative to the use of conventional and chemically synthesized antibiotics, especially after the emergence of multidrug‐resistant organisms. Thus, this review aims to provide an updated… read more here.
Keywords: application; peptides expression; expression application; antimicrobial peptides ... See more keywords
Co‐administration of Antimicrobial Peptides Enhances Toll‐like Receptor 4 Antagonist Activity of a Synthetic Glycolipid
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DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.201700694
Abstract: This study examines the effect of co‐administration of antimicrobial peptides and the synthetic glycolipid FP7, which is active in inhibiting inflammatory cytokine production caused by TLR4 activation and signaling. The co‐administration of two lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‐neutralizing… read more here.
Keywords: administration; antimicrobial peptides; peptides enhances; receptor ... See more keywords
Cationic amphiphilic peptide: A nature-inspired synthetic antimicrobial peptide.
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DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.202000301
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides are ubiquitous in the multicellular organism and have served as defensive weapons for their successful evolution and throughout their life cycle. These peptides are short cationic amphiphilic polypeptide fewer than 50 amino acids… read more here.
Keywords: peptide; cationic amphiphilic; nature inspired; antimicrobial peptide ... See more keywords
The amphipathic design in helical antimicrobial peptides
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DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.202300480
Abstract: Amphipathicity is a critical characteristic of helical antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). The hydrophilic region, primarily composed of cationic residues, plays a pivotal role in the initial binding to negatively charged components on bacterial membranes through electrostatic… read more here.
Keywords: helical antimicrobial; amphipathic design; design helical; design ... See more keywords
Self-Assembly of Linear, Natural Antimicrobial Peptides: An Evolutionary Perspective.
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DOI: 10.1002/cplu.202200240
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides are an ancient and innate system of host defence against a wide range of microbial assailants. Mechanistically, unstructured peptides undergo a secondary structure transition into amphipathic α-helices, upon contact with membrane surfaces. This… read more here.
Keywords: assembly linear; self assembly; antimicrobial peptides; natural antimicrobial ... See more keywords
Study of the ultrastructure of Enterococcus faecalis and Streptococcus mutans incubated with salivary antimicrobial peptides
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DOI: 10.1002/cre2.430
Abstract: Enterococcus faecalis has been associated with root canal infections, while Streptococcus mutans has a central role in the etiology of dental caries. One of the main reasons of endodontic failure has been associated to the… read more here.
Keywords: enterococcus faecalis; antimicrobial peptides; study ultrastructure; ultrastructure enterococcus ... See more keywords
Secretory Production of Heterologous Antimicrobial Peptides in Corynebacterium glutamicum
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DOI: 10.1002/elsc.70008
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are host defense peptides that act against a broad spectrum of microorganisms. AMPs are of high interest as medicinal products, antimicrobial coatings, and for controlling biofilm formation. Applications and research of many… read more here.
Keywords: corynebacterium glutamicum; glutamicum; secretory production; antimicrobial peptides ... See more keywords
Advances in the Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in the Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.70041
Abstract: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major threat to global health, and the emergence of antibiotic‐resistant strains has made therapeutic strategies more complex. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a ubiquitous class of natural compounds that are… read more here.
Keywords: role antimicrobial; sexually transmitted; transmitted infections; advances role ... See more keywords