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Insect antimicrobial peptides: isolation, separation and antimicrobial activity [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2021
In modern conditions of intensification of agriculture the industrial animal breeding involves the use of antibacterial drugs aimed at the prevention of infectious diseases.
Remizov E. K., Larionova O.S.
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Analytics on Antimicrobial Activity of Lichen Extract

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2021
Lichen has a great medicinal value and represents the symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae or cyanobacteria. The genus Usnea longissima(Parmeliaceae), is a fruticose lichen with numerous biological activities like antimicrobial, antifungal and ...
Hitendra Yadav, Sanjeeva Nayaka, Manish Dwivedi   +2 more
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Antimicrobial Peptides—Mechanisms of Action, Antimicrobial Effects and Clinical Applications

Antibiotics, 2022
The growing emergence of antimicrobial resistance represents a global problem that not only influences healthcare systems but also has grave implications for political and economic processes. As the discovery of novel antimicrobial agents is lagging, one
Jasminka Talapko, Tomislav Meštrović, Martina Juzbašić, Matej Tomas, Suzana Erić, Lorena Horvat Aleksijević, Sanja Bekić, Dragan Schwarz, Suzana Matić, Marijana Neuberg, Ivana Škrlec   +10 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Lactones

Antibiotics, 2022
The development of bacterial resistance to antibiotics and the consequent lack of effective therapy is one of the biggest problems in modern medicine.
Marcelina Mazur, Dorota Masłowiec
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Antimicrobial Activity of Ba-MOF

Chemistry Proceedings, 2022
The increasing tolerance and resistance of pathogens to conventional antibiotics is a global health issue, and there is a need to use effective and new substances.
Mina Aghaee, Mahnaz Abbaszadeh Alishahi, Faranak Manteghi   +2 more
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Genomewide Analysis and Biological Characterization of Cathelicidins with Potent Antimicrobial Activity and Low Cytotoxicity from Three Bat Species

Antibiotics, 2022
Cathelicidins are potent antimicrobial peptides with broad spectrum antimicrobial activity in many vertebrates and an important component of the innate immune system.
Munjeong Choi, Hye-sun Cho, Byeongyong Ahn, Somasundaram Prathap, Soundrarajan Nagasundarapandian, Chankyu Park   +5 more
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Lactic acid as a major contributor to hand surface infection barrier and its association with morbidity to infectious disease

Scientific Reports, 2021
Although the surface of the human hands contains high antimicrobial activity, studies investigating the precise components involved and the relationship between natural antimicrobial activity and morbidity in infectious diseases are limited.
Yuki Nishioka, Kenichi Nagano, Yoshitaka Koga, Yasuhiro Okada, Ichiro Mori, Atsuko Hayase, Takuya Mori, Kenji Manabe   +7 more
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Development of Antimicrobial Stapled Peptides Based on Magainin 2 Sequence

Molecules, 2021
Magainin 2 (Mag2), which was isolated from the skin of the African clawed frog, is a representative antimicrobial peptide (AMP) that exerts antimicrobial activity via microbial membrane disruption.
Motoharu Hirano, Chihiro Saito, Hidetomo Yokoo, Chihiro Goto, Ryuji Kawano, Takashi Misawa, Yosuke Demizu   +6 more
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Antimicrobial peptides from the hemolymph of the prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2010
The study was carried out to find the antimicrobial activity of hemolymph of Macrobrachium rosenbergii and to evaluate the antimicrobial compounds. The highest inhibition against Staphylococcus aureus, Lactobacillus vulgaris and Klebsiella pneumonia (12 ...
Samuthirapandian Ravichandran, Singaram Jeyalakshmi, Sathasivam Sudha, Ramasamy Anbuchezhian   +3 more
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Antimicrobial Activity Enhancers: Towards Smart Delivery of Antimicrobial Agents

Antibiotics, 2022
The development of effective treatments against infectious diseases is an extensive and ongoing process due to the rapid adaptation of bacteria to antibiotic-based therapies.
Mariusz Skwarczynski, Sahra Bashiri, Ye Yuan, Zyta M. Ziora, Osama Nabil, Keita Masuda, Mattaka Khongkow, Natchanon Rimsueb, Horacio Cabral, Uracha Ruktanonchai, Mark A. T. Blaskovich, Istvan Toth   +11 more
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