Identification of Antimicrobial Peptides Isolated From the Skin Mucus of African Catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

H Okella, H Ikiriza, S Ochwo, CO Ajayi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) constitute a broad range of bioactive compounds in diverse
organisms, including fish. They are effector molecules for the innate immune response …

Characterization of Antimicrobial Peptides Isolated from the Processing by-Products of African Catfish Clarias gariepinus

T Li, X Wang, Y Wang, T Fan, Y Xu, Z Fan - International Journal of Peptide …, 2017 - Springer
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) as components of innate immunity system have been isolated
from fish and other species. In this study, the crude proteins extracted with gradient …

Characterization of Novel Antimicrobial Peptides from the Epidermis of Clarias batrachus Catfish

B Giridharan, A Chinnaiah, KM Saravanan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, an antimicrobial protein (AMP) from the epidermis of catfish (Clarias batrachus)
was purified and characterized for its molecular and antimicrobial properties. The crude …

Novel peptides from skins of amphibians showed broad‐spectrum antimicrobial activities

Y Wang, Y Zhang, WH Lee, X Yang… - Chemical biology & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Peptide agents are often considered as potential biomaterials for developing new drugs that
can overcome the rising resistance of pathogenic micro‐organisms to classic antibiotic …

[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial peptide from the epidermal mucus of some estuarine cat fishes

RAC Gobinath, S Ravichandran - World App Sci J, 2011 - academia.edu
Antimicrobial proteins and peptides play key roles in innate immunity and they had been
observed from a wide variety of organisms in the last few years. The present study was …

Identification, Synthesis, and In Vitro Activities of Antimicrobial Peptide from African Catfish against the Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing …

H Okella, S Odongo, D Vertommen, E Okello - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The global surge in multi-drug resistant bacteria, including extended-spectrum β-lactamase
(ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli has led to a growing need for new antibacterial …

Investigation of putative antimicrobial peptides in Carassius gibel, revealing a practical approach to screening antimicrobials

Y Zhang, P Deng, C Dai, M Wu, X Liu, L Li… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and their mimics are rapidly gaining attention as a new class
of antimicrobials due to their clinical potential. AMPs are widely distributed throughout …

The potential of antimicrobial peptides isolated from freshwater crayfish species in new drug development: A review

D Punginelli, D Schillaci, M Mauro, A Deidun… - Developmental & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The much-publicised increased resistance of pathogenic bacteria to conventional antibiotics
has focused research effort on the characterization of new antimicrobial drugs. In this …

Fish antimicrobial peptides (AMP's) as essential and promising molecular therapeutic agents: a review

U Shabir, S Ali, AR Magray, BA Ganai, P Firdous… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are generally considered as an essential component of
innate immunity, thereby providing the first line of defense against wide range of pathogens …

A 14-amino acid cationic peptide Bolespleenin334-347 from the marine fish mudskipper Boleophthalmus pectinirostris exhibiting potent antimicrobial activity and …

Y Bai, W Zhang, W Zheng, XZ Meng, Y Duan… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an important component of innate immunity in both
vertebrates and invertebrates, and some of the unique characteristics of AMPs are usually …