The action of proteases can be controlled by several mechanisms, including regulation
through gene expression; post-translational modifications, such as glycosylation; zymogen …

This systematic review (SR) aimed to gather studies describing the antibacterial action
mechanisms and mode of trypsin inhibitors. The review protocol was registered …

Cassia leiandra is an Amazonian plant species that is used popularly for the treatment of
mycoses. Recently, a protease inhibitor, named ClTI, with insecticidal activity against Aedes …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMP) are molecules with a broad spectrum of activities that have
been identified in most living organisms. In addition, synthetic AMPs designed from natural …

Plant proteins are emerging as an alternative to conventional treatments against
candidiasis. The aim of this study was to better understand the mechanism of action of Mo …

Lectins are a group of widely distributed and structurally heterogeneous proteins of
nonimmune origin. These proteins have the ability to interact with glycans present on cell …

In this work, films produced by blending cashew gum polysaccharide (CGP) with PVA were
used as support for immobilization of trypsin inhibitors with antimicrobial activity obtained …

Scaffold-based peptides (SBPs) are fragments of large proteins that are characterized by
potent bioactivity, high thermostability, and low immunogenicity. Some SBPs have been …

Infections caused by Candida tropicalis have increased significantly worldwide in parallel
with resistance to antifungal drugs. To overcome resistance novel drugs have to be …

Peptidase inhibitors (PIs) are defense proteins of plants which are active against gut
peptidases of different insects. Sapindus mukorossi was identified as a source of bioactive …