Sporicidal Activity of Synthetic Antifungal Undecapeptides and Control of Penicillium Rot of Apples
E Badosa, R Ferré, J Francés, E Bardají… - Applied and …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
The antifungal activity of cecropin A (2-8)-melittin (6-9) hybrid undecapeptides, previously
reported as active against plant pathogenic bacteria, was studied. A set of 15 sequences …
reported as active against plant pathogenic bacteria, was studied. A set of 15 sequences …
Short antimicrobial peptides
Background: After the era of serendipitous discovery of penicillin and outburst in the
discovery and development of highly efficient antibiotics, a surge in resistance against the …
discovery and development of highly efficient antibiotics, a surge in resistance against the …
The Penicillium digitatum protein O‐mannosyltransferase Pmt2 is required for cell wall integrity, conidiogenesis, virulence and sensitivity to the antifungal peptide …
E Harries, M Gandía, L Carmona… - Molecular plant …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The activity of protein O‐mannosyltransferases (Pmt s) affects the morphogenesis and
virulence of fungal pathogens. Recently, PMT genes have been shown to determine the …
virulence of fungal pathogens. Recently, PMT genes have been shown to determine the …
Citrus phenylpropanoids and defence against pathogens. Part II: Gene expression and metabolite accumulation in the response of fruits to Penicillium digitatum …
AR Ballester, MT Lafuente, L González-Candelas - Food Chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
The effect of infection of Citrus sinensis (var. Navelina) fruits with Penicillium digitatum was
studied at gene expression and metabolite levels. In this study, expression of genes …
studied at gene expression and metabolite levels. In this study, expression of genes …
Transcriptomic profiling of citrus fruit peel tissues reveals fundamental effects of phenylpropanoids and ethylene on induced resistance
ANAR BALLESTER, MT Lafuente… - Molecular plant …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Penicillium spp. are the major postharvest pathogens of citrus fruit in Mediterranean climatic
regions. The induction of natural resistance constitutes one of the most promising …
regions. The induction of natural resistance constitutes one of the most promising …
Comparison of the activity of antifungal hexapeptides and the fungicides thiabendazole and imazalil against postharvest fungal pathogens
B López-Garcı́a, A Veyrat, E Pérez-Payá… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
In this study, we evaluated the activity of short antimicrobial peptides against different fungal
isolates that cause postharvest decay of fresh fruits. The previously identified hexapeptides …
isolates that cause postharvest decay of fresh fruits. The previously identified hexapeptides …
Quest for antimicrobial genes to engineer disease-resistant crops
EA van der Biezen - Trends in Plant Science, 2001 - cell.com
Antimicrobial peptides are ancient mediators of the innate defenses of all species of life.
These small lytic peptides are being exploited to genetically engineer disease-resistant crop …
These small lytic peptides are being exploited to genetically engineer disease-resistant crop …
In vitro efficacy of nisin Z against Candida albicans adhesion and transition following contact with normal human gingival cells
B Akerey, C Le‐Lay, I Fliss, M Subirade… - Journal of applied …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aim: To investigate the nisin Z innocuity using normal human gingival fibroblast and
epithelial cell cultures, and its synergistic effect with these gingival cells against Candida …
epithelial cell cultures, and its synergistic effect with these gingival cells against Candida …
Effects of the peptide H-OOWW-NH2 and its derived lipopeptide C12-OOWW-NH2 on controlling of citrus postharvest green mold
X Li, W Wang, S Liu, C Ruan, L Yi, L Deng… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated the antifungal properties of tetrapeptide H-OOWW-NH 2 (O 3
TR) and its derivative lipopeptide C 12-OOWW-NH 2 (C 12 O 3 TR) against Penicillium …
TR) and its derivative lipopeptide C 12-OOWW-NH 2 (C 12 O 3 TR) against Penicillium …
Constitutive expression of transgenes encoding derivatives of the synthetic antimicrobial peptide BP100: impact on rice host plant fitness
A Nadal, M Montero, N Company, E Badosa… - BMC plant biology, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background The Biopeptide BP100 is a synthetic and strongly cationic α-helical
undecapeptide with high, specific antibacterial activity against economically important plant …
undecapeptide with high, specific antibacterial activity against economically important plant …