Antimicrobial peptides and small molecules targeting the cell membrane of Staphylococcus aureus

N Ganesan, B Mishra, LO Felix… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Clinical management of Staphylococcus aureus infections presents a challenge due to the
high incidence, considerable virulence, and emergence of drug resistance mechanisms …

Recent advances on antimicrobial peptides from milk: Molecular properties, mechanisms, and applications

Z Wang, J Xu, X Zeng, Q Du, H Lan… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Traditional antibiotics are facing a tremendous challenge due to increased antimicrobial
resistance; hence, there is an urgent need to find novel antibiotic alternatives. Milk protein …

Nanosized shikonin-Fe (III) coordination material for synergistic wound treatment: an initial explorative study

J Hu, K Feng, Y Cong, X Li, Y Jiang, X Jiao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Shikonin (Shik), a natural pigment, has received growing interest in various biomedical
fields due to its anti-inflammatory, antitumor, antimicrobial, and antioxidant ability. However …

Deciphering agr quorum sensing in Staphylococcus aureus: insights and therapeutic prospects

V Vinodhini, M Kavitha - Molecular Biology Reports, 2024 - Springer
The emergence of superbugs like methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus exposed the
limitations of treating microbial infections using antibiotics. At present, the discovery of novel …

A review of mechanism analysis methods in multi-species biofilm of foodborne pathogens

U Kim, SY Lee, SW Oh - Food Science and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Biofilms are an aggregation of microorganisms that have high resistance to antimicrobial
agents. In the food industry, it has been widely studied that foodborne pathogens on both …

[HTML][HTML] Study of the antibacterial properties of antimicrobial peptide MOp2 from Moringa oleifera seeds against S. aureus through transcriptomic techniques

Z Huang, W Dong, L Zou, Q Zhao, Y Tian, A Huang… - LWT, 2024 - Elsevier
In the previous study, the potential antibacterial targets of peptide MOp2 from Moringa
oleifera seeds against Staphylococcus aureus were analyzed at the proteomic level, but its …

A Comprehensive Review of Recent Research into the Effects of Antimicrobial Peptides on Biofilms—January 2020 to September 2023

A Fontanot, I Ellinger, WWJ Unger, JP Hays - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microbial biofilm formation creates a persistent and resistant environment in which
microorganisms can survive, contributing to antibiotic resistance and chronic inflammatory …

Antibiofilm potential of luteolin against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from dairy goats and farm environments

X Liu, J Zuo, J Teng, L Yang, J Guo, L Liu, P Li - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a prominent pathogen responsible for mastitis in dairy
goats, and capable of contaminating farm environments. Luteolin is a naturally derived …

A review of chemical signaling mechanisms underlying quorum sensing and its inhibition in Staphylococcus aureus

K Vadakkan, K Sathishkumar, SK Urumbil… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus is a significant bacterium responsible for multiple infections and is a
primary cause of fatalities among patients in hospital environments. The advent of …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal digestion and technological treatments modify the antibacterial activity of lactoferrin supplemented dairy matrices against Staphylococcus …

I Abad, A Bailac, MD Pérez, JJ Carraminana… - International Dairy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Milk contains antimicrobial proteins, such as lactoferrin from whey or proteins from the milk
fat globule membrane (MFGM), which can be used in functional foods to strengthen children …