Synthetic nonamer peptides derived from insect defensin mediate the killing of African trypanosomes in axenic culture

H Kitani, J Naessens, M Kubo, Y Nakamura, F Iraqi… - Parasitology …, 2009 - Springer
Synthetic antimicrobial 9-mer peptides (designated as peptides A and B) designed on the
basis of insect defensins and their effects on the growth of African trypanosomes were …

[HTML][HTML] Korean Edible Insects: A Promising Sustainable Resource of Proteins and Peptides for Formulating Future Functional Foods

NE Wedamulla, Q Zhang, SH Kim, YJ Choi… - Food Supplements and …, 2024 - e-fsbh.org
Many studies have explored the potential use of edible insects as future food sources due to
their nutritional and biological properties. In Korea, there are also various edible insects …

Applications of antimicrobial peptides derived from the defensin of the rhinoceros beetle Allomyrina dichotoma

JUN ISHIBASHI - Juntendo Medical Journal, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are produced by multicellular organisms and play an
important role in innate immunity. AMPs are considered to be promising candidates for novel …

Modificação covalente de peptideos antimicrobianos e anticancerigenos para a melhoria de suas propriedades farmacológicas

FE Morales Vicente - 2019 - repositorio.ufscar.br
Following the information obtained by a rational design study, cyclic and dimeric helical
stabilized analogues of the peptide Cm-p5 were synthetized. The cyclic monomer showed …

Investigations into the therapeutic potential of antimicrobial peptides: applications for treating topical Staphylococcus aureus infections

JT Ravensdale - 2015 - espace.curtin.edu.au
In this study, resistance towards antimicrobial peptides developed rapidly in MRSA, but
resistance was mitigated by controlling the environment in which the cells are treated …

Entomopathogenic fungal infection of Allomyrina dichotoma in mass breeding conditions

KW Kwak, SH Nam, HW Choi, JY Choi… - … Journal of Industrial …, 2015 - koreascience.kr
Increased use of rhinoceros beetles (Allomyrina dichotoma) for food and medicine, and their
elevated value as pets has led to an increase in the number of their breeding farms. Mass …

Биологически активный пептид из насекомого Sрhоdrоmаntis viridis, обладающий антибактериальным и антигрибковым действием: идентификация и …

ЗЗ Хади, ТК Асха, О Махтаб, Э Дейла, Т Бехназ - Биохимия, 2015 - elibrary.ru
Антимикробные пептиды (АМП) являются компонентами иммунной системы,
предохраняющей организм хозяина от инфекции. В данной работе был выделен и …

Διερεύνηση της δράσης των αντιμικροβιακών πεπτιδίων defensins (alpha και beta) έναντι διαφόρων παθογόνων μικροοργανισμών

Π Καραγκούνης - 2012 - didaktorika.gr
Τα ενδογενή κατιονικά αντιμικροβιακά πεπτίδια αποτελούν σημαντικούςπαράγοντες της
φυσικής ανοσίας σε όλα τα ζωικά είδη όπου έχουν βρεθείκαι μελετηθεί. Στα θηλαστικά …

昆虫由来抗菌ペプチドの応用に関する研究カブトムシから薬を目指せ

石橋純 - 化学と生物, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
1. カブトムシディフェンシン改変ペプチドの開発カブトムシディフェンシンは 43
残基のアミノ酸からなり, 分子内に 3 対のジスルフィド結合をもつ. 主にグラム陽性細菌に対して強い …

[引用][C] Identification and Biochemical Characterization of a New Antibacterial and Antifungal Peptide Derived from the Insect Sphodromantis viridis