Structure, dynamics, and function of PsDef2 defensin from Pinus sylvestris

Plant Defensins from a Structural Perspective

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Improved smallest peptides based on positive charge increase of the γ-core motif from PνD1 and their mechanism of action against Candida species

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Structural and functional characterization of the membrane-permeabilizing activity of Nicotiana occidentalis defensin NoD173 and protein engineering to enhance oncolysis

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I-PINE web server: an integrative probabilistic NMR assignment system for proteins

(2019) Woonghee Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR NMR

A synthetic peptide derived of the β2–β3 loop of the plant defensin from Vigna unguiculata seeds induces Leishmania amazonensis apoptosis-like cell death

(2019) Géssika Silva Souza et al.   AMINO ACIDS

The evolution, function and mechanisms of action for plant defensins

(2018) Kathy Parisi et al.   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Plant defensin peptides have antifungal and antibacterial activity against human and plant pathogens

(2018) Andrew Edward Sathoff et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Structural and biological features of a novel plant defensin from Brugmansia x candida

(2018) Siriporn Kaewklom et al.   PLoS One

Rice Defensin OsAFP1 is a New Drug Candidate against Human Pathogenic Fungi

(2018) Akihito Ochiai et al.   Scientific Reports

The ClusPro web server for protein–protein docking

(2017) Dima Kozakov et al.   Nature Protocols

PDBsum: Structural summaries of PDB entries

(2017) Roman A. Laskowski et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

A novel bi-domain plant defensin MtDef5 with potent broad-spectrum antifungal activity binds to multiple phospholipids and forms oligomers

(2017) Kazi T. Islam et al.   Scientific Reports

NMR structure and conformational dynamics of AtPDFL2.1, a defensin-like peptide from Arabidopsis thaliana

(2016) Reza Omidvar et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEINS AND PROTEOMICS

Convergent evolution of defensin sequence, structure and function

(2016) Thomas M. A. Shafee et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Structure of Scots pine defensin 1 by spectroscopic methods and computational modeling

(2016) Elena A. Ermakova et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

The radish defensins RsAFP1 and RsAFP2 act synergistically with caspofungin against Candida albicans biofilms

(2016) Kim Vriens et al.   PEPTIDES

The Phyre2 web portal for protein modeling, prediction and analysis

(2015) Lawrence A Kelley et al.   Nature Protocols

NMRFAM-SPARKY: enhanced software for biomolecular NMR spectroscopy

(2014) Woonghee Lee et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Antifungal Plant Defensins: Mechanisms of Action and Production

(2014) Kim Vriens et al.   MOLECULES

Antifungal defensins and their role in plant defense

(2014) Ariane F. Lacerda et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Northeast Red Beans Produce a Thermostable and pH-Stable Defensin-Like Peptide with Potent Antifungal Activity

(2013) Yau Sang Chan et al.   CELL BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Antimicrobial peptides from plants: stabilization of theγcore of a tomato defensin by intramolecular disulfide bond

(2013) C. Avitabile et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Revealing the Properties of Plant Defensins through Dynamics

(2013) Ana Valente et al.   MOLECULES

Plant Defensins and Defensin-Like Peptides - Biological Activities and Biotechnological Applications

(2012) Andre de Oliveira Carvalho et al.   CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

A novel synthetic peptide from a tomato defensin exhibits antibacterial activities againstHelicobacter pylori

(2012) M. M. Rigano et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Enhanced antifungal and insect α-amylase inhibitory activities of Alpha-TvD1, a peptide variant of Tephrosia villosa defensin (TvD1) generated through in vitro mutagenesis

(2012) S. Vijayan et al.   PEPTIDES

Plant defensins: Common fold, multiple functions

(2012) Nicole L. van der Weerden et al.   Fungal Biology Reviews

relaxGUI: a new software for fast and simple NMR relaxation data analysis and calculation of ps-ns and μs motion of proteins

(2011) Michael Bieri et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR NMR

Structure-Activity Determinants in Antifungal Plant Defensins MsDef1 and MtDef4 with Different Modes of Action against Fusarium graminearum

(2011) Uma Shankar Sagaram et al.   PLoS One

Recombinant expression, affinity purification and functional characterization of Scots pine defensin 1

(2010) Valentina Kovaleva et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

3V: cavity, channel and cleft volume calculator and extractor

(2010) N. R. Voss et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Backbone dynamics of the antifungal Psd1 pea defensin and its correlation with membrane interaction by NMR spectroscopy

(2009) Luciano Neves de Medeiros et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

TALOS+: a hybrid method for predicting protein backbone torsion angles from NMR chemical shifts

(2009) Yang Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR NMR

Purification and molecular cloning of antimicrobial peptides from Scots pine seedlings

(2009) Valentina Kovaleva et al.   PEPTIDES

Novel insights on the mechanism of action of α-amylase inhibitors from the plant defensin family

(2008) Patrícia B. Pelegrini et al.   PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS

Concurrent purification of two defense proteins from French bean seeds: a defensin-like antifungal peptide and a hemagglutinin

(2007) Edwin H. W. Leung et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE