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Development of the force field for cyclosporine A
Biophysics and Physicobiology, 2022 Membrane permeability of cyclic peptides is an important factor in drug design. To investigate the membrane permeability of cyclic peptides using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, the accurate force fields for unnatural amino acids present in the ...
Tsutomu Yamane +2 more
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Antimicrobial Cyclic Peptides for Plant Disease Control
The Plant Pathology Journal, 2015 Antimicrobial cyclic peptides derived from microbes bind stably with target sites, have a tolerance to hydrolysis by proteases, and a favorable degradability under field conditions, which make them an attractive proposition for use as agricultural ...
Dong Wan Lee, Beom Seok Kim
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Peptide oligomers from ultra-short peptides using sortase
Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2017 Sortase A catalyzed ligation of ultra-short peptides leads to inter/intra-molecular transpeptidation to form either linear or cyclic oligomers dependent upon the peptide length.
Natalya Voloshchuk +3 more
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Anti-oxidative stress mechanism of cyclic dipeptide in distiller's grains of strong-flavor Baijiu [PDF]
Zhongguo niangzaoIn this study, the in vitro antioxidant activity of free peptides in distiller's grains of strong-flavor (Nongxiangxing) Baijiu was determined by measuring the free radical scavenging rate of 1,1-diphenyl-2-trinitrophenylhydrazine (DPPH).
GUO Yan, LIAO Qinjian, ZHENG Jia, WANG Fang, YANG Hao, ZHOU Hanling, SU Jian
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Novel Cyclic Peptides from Lethal Amanita Mushrooms through a Genome-Guided Approach
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Most species in the genus Amanita are ectomycorrhizal fungi comprising both edible and poisonous mushrooms. Some species produce potent cyclic peptide toxins, such as α-amanitin, which places them among the deadliest organisms known to mankind.
Shengwen Zhou +8 more
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Cyclic RGD-containing peptides: in silico exploration against BCL-X(L) [PDF]
The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2023 Сyclic peptides attract attention for possible applications in cancer treatment. We examined the ability of six cyclic RGD-containing peptides-based compounds to inhibit B-cell lymphoma-extra-large (Bcl-XL) (PDB ID: 3zk6) using the in silico method.
A. K. Oyebamiji +5 more
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Conformational design of cyclic peptides [PDF]
, 2022 Due to their potential importance as drug molecules as well as other applications methods to design small cyclic peptides with a rigid well-defined conformation are useful.
Atkinson, Bethany
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Anion recognition by cyclic peptides [PDF]
Chemical Communications, 2015 Cyclic peptides provide excellent scaffolds for anion recognition and improved binding affinity and selectivity has been achieved through peptide backbone rigidification and the introduction of side chains bearing anion recognition groups.
Elmes, Robert B. P. +1 more
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Open Chemistry, 2021 Acacia honey is characterized by high nutritional, antioxidant, antibacterial and immuno-modulatory values. This work investigated the presence of short and cyclic peptides in Acacia and Ziziphus honey samples.
ALaerjani Wed Mohammed Ali +7 more
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G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2022 In recent years, a variety of fungal cyclic peptides with interesting bioactivities have been discovered. For many of these peptides, the biosynthetic pathways are unknown and their elucidation often holds surprises.
Eva Vogt +3 more
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