Green biocides, a promising technology: current and future applications to industry and industrial processes

MA Ashraf, S Ullah, I Ahmad, AK Qureshi… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The study of biofilms has skyrocketed in recent years due to increased awareness of the
pervasiveness and impact of biofilms. It costs the USA literally billions of dollars every year …

Mechanisms of action for 2-phenylethanol isolated from Kloeckera apiculata in control of Penicillium molds of citrus fruits

P Liu, Y Cheng, M Yang, Y Liu, K Chen, C Long… - BMC microbiology, 2014 - Springer
Background Green and blue mold decay, caused by Penicillium digitatum and P. italicum,
respectively, are important postharvest diseases of citrus. Biocontrol by microbes is an …

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 …

Inhibition of agronomically relevant fungal phytopathogens by tyrocidines, cyclic antimicrobial peptides isolated from Bacillus aneurinolyticus

AM Troskie, A de Beer, JA Vosloo, K Jacobs… - …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
The tyrocidines, a complex of analogous cyclic decapeptides produced by Bacillus
aneurinolyticus, exhibited noteworthy activity against a range of phytopathogenic fungi …

Postinfection Activity of Synthetic Antimicrobial Peptides Against Stemphylium vesicarium in Pear

M Puig, C Moragrega, L Ruz, E Montesinos… - …, 2014 - Am Phytopath Society
Brown spot of pear is a fungal disease of economic importance caused by Stemphylium
vesicarium that affects the pear crops in Europe. Due to the characteristics of this disease …

AcT‐2: A Novel Myotropic and Antimicrobial Type 2 Tryptophyllin from the Skin Secretion of the Central American Red‐Eyed Leaf Frog, Agalychnis callidryas

L Ge, P Lyu, M Zhou, H Zhang, Y Wan… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Tryptophyllins are a diverse family of amphibian peptides originally found in extracts of
phyllomedusine frog skin by chemical means. Their biological activities remain obscure …

Mechanisms of action for 2-phenylethanol isolated from Kloeckera apiculata in control of Penicillium molds of citrus fruits

X Deng, C Long, K Chen, Y Liu, M Yang, Y Cheng… - 2014 - oa.las.ac.cn
Background Green and blue mold decay, caused by Penicillium digitatum and P. italicum,
respectively, are important postharvest diseases of citrus. Biocontrol by microbes is an …

[PDF][PDF] AcT-2: A Novel Myotropic and Antimicrobial Type 2 Tryptophyllin from the Skin Secretion of the Central American

REL Frog - 2014 - pure.qub.ac.uk
Tryptophyllins are a diverse family of amphibian peptides originally found in extracts of
phyllomedusine frog skin by chemical means. Their biological activities remain obscure …

Rice seeds as biofactories of the production of antimicrobial peptides

L Montesinos Barreda - 2014 - dugi-doc.udg.edu
A series of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) derived from the BP134 peptide (a member of the
CECMEL11 library) exhibited potent bactericidal effect and low cytotoxicity, and were …