Plant antimicrobial peptides
Plant antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a component of barrier defense system of plants.
They have been isolated from roots, seeds, flowers, stems, and leaves of a wide variety of …
They have been isolated from roots, seeds, flowers, stems, and leaves of a wide variety of …
Cysteine‐rich antimicrobial peptides from plants: The future of antimicrobial therapy
S Srivastava, K Dashora, KL Ameta… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a spurt in the spread of microbial resistance to antibiotics due to
indiscriminate use of antimicrobial agents in human medicine, agriculture, and animal …
indiscriminate use of antimicrobial agents in human medicine, agriculture, and animal …
Biological activity of mistletoe: in vitro and in vivo studies and mechanisms of action
A Szurpnicka, A Kowalczuk, A Szterk - Archives of Pharmacal Research, 2020 - Springer
Mistletoe has been used as treatment of many diseases in traditional and folk medicine. To
date, anticancer, immunomodulatory, cardiac, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective …
date, anticancer, immunomodulatory, cardiac, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective …
Thionin-like peptide from Capsicum annuum fruits: mechanism of action and synergism with fluconazole against Candida species
GB Taveira, AO Carvalho, R Rodrigues, FG Trindade… - BMC microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Background Thionins are a family of plant antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), which participate
in plant defense system against pathogens. Here we describe some aspects of the Ca Thi …
in plant defense system against pathogens. Here we describe some aspects of the Ca Thi …
Characterization and antifungal properties of wheat nonspecific lipid transfer proteins
JY Sun, DA Gaudet, ZX Lu, M Frick… - Molecular Plant …, 2008 - Am Phytopath Society
This study simultaneously considered the phylogeny, fatty acid binding ability, and fungal
toxicity of a large number of monocot nonspecific lipid transfer proteins (ns-LTP). Nine novel …
toxicity of a large number of monocot nonspecific lipid transfer proteins (ns-LTP). Nine novel …
Nutraceuticals derived from seed storage proteins: implications for health wellness
Seed storage proteins are major source of proteins because of readily available bioactive
peptides. These peptides are fragments of a protein, which showed positive implications on …
peptides. These peptides are fragments of a protein, which showed positive implications on …
The European mistletoe (Viscum album L.): distribution, host range, biotic interactions, and management worldwide with special emphasis on Ukraine
The hemiparasitic European mistletoe, Viscum album L.(Viscaceae), displays a rapid and
remarkable expansion into natural and urban ecosystems in Ukraine. The monitoring and …
remarkable expansion into natural and urban ecosystems in Ukraine. The monitoring and …
Anti-acne action of peptides isolated from burdock root—preliminary studies and pilot testing
M Miazga-Karska, K Michalak, G Ginalska - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work aimed to study the anti-bacterial, anti-biofilm and anti-oxidant potential effects of
low molecular weight (LMW) peptides (Br-p) isolated from burdock (Arctium lappa L.) roots …
low molecular weight (LMW) peptides (Br-p) isolated from burdock (Arctium lappa L.) roots …
Isolation and Characterization of Antimicrobial Peptides with Unusual Disulfide Connectivity from the Colonial Ascidian Synoicum turgens
IKØ Hansen, J Isaksson, AG Poth, KØ Hansen… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study reports the isolation of two novel cysteine-rich antibacterial peptides, turgencin A
and turgencin B, along with their oxidized derivatives, from the Arctic marine colonial …
and turgencin B, along with their oxidized derivatives, from the Arctic marine colonial …
Antimicrobial activity and mechanism of action of a thionin‐like peptide from Capsicum annuum fruits and combinatorial treatment with fluconazole against Fusarium …
GB Taveira, ÉO Mello, AO Carvalho… - Peptide …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many Fusarium species are able to cause severe infections in plants as well as in animals
and humans. Therefore, the discovery of new antifungal agents is of paramount importance …
and humans. Therefore, the discovery of new antifungal agents is of paramount importance …