Identification of antimicrobial peptides from the human gut microbiome using deep learning

Y Ma, Z Guo, B Xia, Y Zhang, X Liu, Y Yu, N Tang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The human gut microbiome encodes a large variety of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), but
the short lengths of AMPs pose a challenge for computational prediction. Here we combined …

Oral peptide delivery: Challenges and the way ahead

SK Dubey, S Parab, N Dabholkar, M Agrawal… - Drug discovery today, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Oral route of administration is the preferred route for drug delivery.•Dosage form
designing plays an essential role in oral peptide delivery.•Preclinical and clinical aspects of …

Recent advances in the design of antimicrobial peptide conjugates

ARP Silva, MS Guimarães, J Rabelo… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are ubiquitous host defense peptides characterized by their
antibiotic activity and lower propensity for developing resistance compared to classic …

ToxinPred 3.0: An improved method for predicting the toxicity of peptides

AS Rathore, S Choudhury, A Arora, P Tijare… - Computers in Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Toxicity emerges as a prominent challenge in the design of therapeutic peptides, causing
the failure of numerous peptides during clinical trials. In 2013, our group developed …

AntiCP 2.0: an updated model for predicting anticancer peptides

P Agrawal, D Bhagat, M Mahalwal… - Briefings in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Increasing use of therapeutic peptides for treating cancer has received considerable
attention of the scientific community in the recent years. The present study describes the in …

iAFPs-EnC-GA: identifying antifungal peptides using sequential and evolutionary descriptors based multi-information fusion and ensemble learning approach

A Ahmad, S Akbar, M Tahir, M Hayat, F Ali - Chemometrics and Intelligent …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fungal infections have become a serious health concern for human beings worldwide.
Fungal infections usually occur when the invading fungus appear on a particular part of the …

Machine learning prediction of antimicrobial peptides

G Wang, II Vaisman, ML van Hoek - Computational peptide science …, 2022 - Springer
Antibiotic resistance constitutes a global threat and could lead to a future pandemic. One
strategy is to develop a new generation of antimicrobials. Naturally occurring antimicrobial …

AMPGAN v2: machine learning-guided design of antimicrobial peptides

CM Van Oort, JB Ferrell, JM Remington… - Journal of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Antibiotic resistance is a critical public health problem. Each year∼ 2.8 million resistant
infections lead to more than 35 000 deaths in the US alone. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) …

Pfeature: A tool for computing wide range of protein features and building prediction models

A Pande, S Patiyal, A Lathwal, C Arora… - Journal of …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
In the last three decades, a wide range of protein features have been discovered to annotate
a protein. Numerous attempts have been made to integrate these features in a software …

B3pred: A random-forest-based method for predicting and designing blood–brain barrier penetrating peptides

V Kumar, S Patiyal, A Dhall, N Sharma, GPS Raghava - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The blood–brain barrier is a major obstacle in treating brain-related disorders, as it does not
allow the delivery of drugs into the brain. We developed a method for predicting blood–brain …