Activity and mode of action against fungal phytopathogens of bovine lactoferricin‐derived peptides
A Muñoz, JF Marcos - Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Aim: To evaluate the activity against fungal phytopathogens of two synthetic peptides
derived from the protein bovine lactoferricin: the antibacterial active core of six amino acid …
derived from the protein bovine lactoferricin: the antibacterial active core of six amino acid …
The citrus postharvest pathogen Penicillium digitatum depends on the PdMpkB kinase for developmental and virulence functions
The postharvest pathogen Penicillium digitatum causes green mold decay on citrus fruit,
resulting in severe economic losses. To explore possible factors involved in fungal …
resulting in severe economic losses. To explore possible factors involved in fungal …
Optimisation of the antifungal potency of the amidated peptide H-Orn-Orn-Trp-Trp-NH2 against food contaminants
The design of novel efficient antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) faces several issues, such as
cost of synthesis, proteolytic stability or cytotoxicity. The identification of key determinants …
cost of synthesis, proteolytic stability or cytotoxicity. The identification of key determinants …
Nisin Z inhibits the growth of Candida albicans and its transition from blastospore to hyphal form
C Le Lay, B Akerey, I Fliss, M Subirade… - Journal of applied …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Aims: To investigate the efficacy of nisin Z, an antimicrobial peptide produced by certain
strains of Lactococcus lactis against Candida albicans growth and transition. Methods and …
strains of Lactococcus lactis against Candida albicans growth and transition. Methods and …
Effect of an antifungal peptide from oyster enzymatic hydrolysates for control of gray mold (Botrytis cinerea) on harvested strawberries
Z Liu, M Zeng, S Dong, J Xu, H Song, Y Zhao - Postharvest Biology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
A novel peptide CgPep33, with high inhibitory activity against Botrytis cinerea growth has
been isolated from enzymatic hydrolysates from the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas), and …
been isolated from enzymatic hydrolysates from the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas), and …
The myosin motor domain-containing chitin synthase PdChsVII is required for development, cell wall integrity and virulence in the citrus postharvest pathogen …
M Gandía, E Harries, JF Marcos - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Chitin is an essential component of the fungal cell wall and a potential target in the
development of new antifungal compounds, due to its presence in fungi and not in plants or …
development of new antifungal compounds, due to its presence in fungi and not in plants or …
Antimicrobial properties of derivatives of the cationic tryptophan-rich hexapeptide PAF26
A Muñoz, B López-García, E Pérez-Payá… - Biochemical and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Short antimicrobial peptides represent an alternative to fight pathogen infections. PAF26 is a
hexapeptide identified previously by a combinatorial approach against the fungus …
hexapeptide identified previously by a combinatorial approach against the fungus …
Antimicrobial decapeptide KSL-W attenuates Candida albicans virulence by modulating its effects on Toll-like receptor, human β-defensin, and cytokine expression by …
A Semlali, KP Leung, S Curt, M Rouabhia - Peptides, 2011 - Elsevier
We investigated the toxicity of synthetic antimicrobial decapeptide KSL-W on normal human
gingival epithelial cell cultures, its effect on Candida albicans adhesion and growth, and the …
gingival epithelial cell cultures, its effect on Candida albicans adhesion and growth, and the …
[HTML][HTML] Two functional motifs define the interaction, internalization and toxicity of the cell-penetrating antifungal peptide PAF26 on fungal cells
A Munoz, E Harries, A Contreras-Valenzuela… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The synthetic, cell penetrating hexapeptide PAF26 (RKKWFW) is antifungal at low
micromolar concentrations and has been proposed as a model for cationic, cell-penetrating …
micromolar concentrations and has been proposed as a model for cationic, cell-penetrating …
Inhibition of Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium italicum in vitro and in planta with Panomycocin, a novel exo-β-1,3-glucanase isolated from Pichia anomala …
DA Izgu, RA Kepekci, F Izgu - Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 2011 - Springer
Panomycocin, a novel exo-beta 1, 3 glucanase, was tested as an antifungal agent against
green and blue mold diseases, the most important causes of post harvest decay in citrus …
green and blue mold diseases, the most important causes of post harvest decay in citrus …