Interaction of MreB-derived antimicrobial peptides with membranes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2018.02.176
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides are critical components of defense systems in living forms. The activity is conferred largely by the selective membrane-permeabilizing ability. In our earlier work, we derived potent antimicrobial peptides from the 9-residue long, N-terminal… read more here.
Keywords: peptides membranes; interaction mreb; mreb derived; derived antimicrobial ... See more keywords
Very Short and Stable Lactoferricin-Derived Antimicrobial Peptides: Design Principles and Potential Uses.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.8b00624
Abstract: The alarming rate at which micro-organisms are developing resistance to conventional antibiotics represents one of the global challenges of our time. There is currently ample space in the antibacterial drug pipeline, and scientists are trying… read more here.
Keywords: stable lactoferricin; defense; lactoferricin derived; derived antimicrobial ... See more keywords
Microbial derived antimicrobial peptides as potential therapeutics in atopic dermatitis
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1125635
Abstract: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease that significantly affects the patient’s quality of life. A disrupted skin barrier, type 2 cytokine-dominated inflammation, and microbial dysbiosis with increased Staphylococcus aureus colonization are… read more here.
Keywords: derived antimicrobial; microbial derived; antimicrobial peptides; staphylococcus aureus ... See more keywords