Plant-based proteins: advanced extraction technologies, interactions, physicochemical and functional properties, food and related applications, and health benefits

AK Rashwan, AI Osman, AM Abdelshafy… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Even though plant proteins are more plentiful and affordable than animal proteins in
comparison, direct usage of plant-based proteins (PBPs) is still limited because PBPs are …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive peptides for anticancer therapies

Y Zhang, C Wang, W Zhang, X Li - Biomaterials Translational, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer is a serious concern in public health worldwide. Numerous modalities including
surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, have been used for cancer therapies in clinic …

iAMPCN: a deep-learning approach for identifying antimicrobial peptides and their functional activities

J Xu, F Li, C Li, X Guo, C Landersdorfer… - Briefings in …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are short peptides that play crucial roles in diverse biological
processes and have various functional activities against target organisms. Due to the abuse …

Efficient synthesis and anticancer evaluation of spider toxin peptide LVTX-8-based analogues with enhanced stability

QN Chi, SX Jia, H Yin, LE Wang, XY Fu, YN Ma… - Bioorganic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cytotoxic peptides derived from spider venoms have been considered as promising
candidates for anticancer treatment. The novel cell penetrating peptide LVTX-8, which is a …

Short Linear Motifs in Colorectal Cancer Interactome and Tumorigenesis

C Fasano, V Grossi, G Forte, C Simone - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Colorectal tumorigenesis is driven by alterations in genes and proteins responsible for
cancer initiation, progression, and invasion. This multistage process is based on a dense …

Antimicrobial peptides: An alternative to traditional antibiotics

S Ji, F An, T Zhang, M Lou, J Guo, K Liu, Y Zhu… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
As antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes continue to emerge, the identification of effective
alternatives to traditional antibiotics has become a pressing issue. Antimicrobial peptides …

Anticancer activities of natural antimicrobial peptides from animals

B Qu, J Yuan, X Liu, S Zhang, X Ma, L Lu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the most common cause of human death worldwide, posing a serious threat to
human health and having a negative impact on the economy. In the past few decades …

MA‐PEP: A novel anticancer peptide prediction framework with multimodal feature fusion based on attention mechanism

X Liang, H Zhao, J Wang - Protein Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract AntiCancer Peptides (ACPs) have emerged as promising therapeutic agents for
cancer treatment. The time‐consuming and costly nature of wet‐lab discriminatory methods …

Natural Anticancer Peptides from Marine Animal Species: Evidence from In Vitro Cell Model Systems

M Librizzi, C Martino, M Mauro, G Abruscato, V Arizza… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Anticancer peptides are short aminoacidic chains, which display selective
cytotoxicity mostly against tumor, but not healthy, cells through interference with intracellular …

A review on genotoxic and genoprotective effects of biologically active compounds of animal origin

N Sjakste, G Gajski - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Envenomation by animal venoms remains a serious medical and social problem, especially
in tropical countries. On the other hand, animal venoms are widely used as a source of …