Two hetero-tri-organometallic compounds with potent activity against Gram-positive bacteria
including multi-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) were identified. The compounds …

Oysters are sessile filter feeders that live in close association with abundant and diverse
communities of microorganisms that form the oyster microbiota. In such an association …

Covering: up to 2017 History points to the bacterial cell wall biosynthetic network as a very
effective target for antibiotic intervention, and numerous natural product inhibitors have been …

Host defense peptides and proteins are important components of the innate host defense
against pathogenic microorganisms. They target negatively charged bacterial surfaces and …

Novel antibiotics, such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), have recently attended more and
more attraction. In this work, dispersed cubic liquid crystalline gel (cubosomes) was used as …

The antifungal plant defensin RsAFP2 isolated from radish interacts with fungal
glucosylceramides and induces apoptosis in Candida albicans. To further unravel the …

Data mining has been recognized by many researchers as a hot topic in different areas. In
the post-genomic era, the growing number of sequences deposited in databases has been …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are natural biopolymers in the host defense system. AMPs
display multiple functions against bacterial, fungal, and viral infection, as well as anticancer …

The peptidoglycan of Staphylococcus aureus is characterized by a high degree of
crosslinking and almost completely lacks free carboxyl groups, due to amidation of the D …

Synthetic peptides are important as drugs and in research. Currently, the method of choice
for producing these compounds is solid-phase peptide synthesis. In this nonspecialist …