Role of Aromatic Amino Acids in Lipopolysaccharide and Membrane Interactions of Antimicrobial Peptides for Use in Plant Disease Control

Detergent-Type Membrane Fragmentation by MSI-78, MSI-367, MSI-594, and MSI-843 Antimicrobial Peptides and Inhibition by Cholesterol: A Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study

(2015) Dong-Kuk Lee et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Evaluation of reproductive barriers contributes to the development of novel interspecific hybrids in the Kalanchoë genus

(2015) Katarzyna Kuligowska et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Occurrence of copper-resistant strains and a shift in Xanthomonas spp. causing tomato bacterial spot in Ontario

(2015) Pervaiz A. Abbasi et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Probing the role of Proline in the antimicrobial activity and lipopolysaccharide binding of indolicidin

(2015) Swapna Bera et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Bacterial spot of tomato and pepper: diverseXanthomonasspecies with a wide variety of virulence factors posing a worldwide challenge

(2015) Neha Potnis et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

High specific selectivity and Membrane-Active Mechanism of the synthetic centrosymmetric α-helical peptides with Gly-Gly pairs

(2015) Jiajun Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

Antimicrobial Peptides: Insights into Membrane Permeabilization, Lipopolysaccharide Fragmentation and Application in Plant Disease Control

(2015) Aritreyee Datta et al.   Scientific Reports

Successful Wide Hybridization and Introgression Breeding in a Diverse Set of Common Peppers (Capsicum annuum) Using Different Cultivated Ají (C. baccatum) Accessions as Donor Parents

(2015) Juan Pablo Manzur et al.   PLoS One

Multilocus Sequence Analysis of Xanthomonads Causing Bacterial Spot of Tomato and Pepper Plants Reveals Strains Generated by Recombination among Species and Recent Global Spread of Xanthomonas gardneri

(2014) Sujan Timilsina et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A Peptide of Heparin Cofactor II Inhibits Endotoxin-Mediated Shock and Invasive Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection

(2014) Martina Kalle et al.   PLoS One

Importance of lipopolysaccharide aggregate disruption for the anti-endotoxic effects of heparin cofactor II peptides

(2013) Shalini Singh et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Proteolytic Activation Transforms Heparin Cofactor II into a Host Defense Molecule

(2013) M. Kalle et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

A Novel Dendrimeric Peptide with Antimicrobial Properties: Structure-Function Analysis of SB056

(2012) Mariano A. Scorciapino et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Antimicrobial peptidomimetics: reinterpreting nature to deliver innovative therapeutics

(2012) Mariano Scorciapino   Frontiers in Immunology

Structure and Alignment of the Membrane-Associated Antimicrobial Peptide Arenicin by Oriented Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

(2011) Evgeniy S. Salnikov et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Applications of saturation transfer difference NMR in biological systems

(2011) Anirban Bhunia et al.   DRUG DISCOVERY TODAY

Cyclic antimicrobial R-, W-rich peptides: the role of peptide structure and E. coli outer and inner membranes in activity and the mode of action

(2011) Christof Junkes et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

Studies on Lactoferricin-derivedEscherichia coliMembrane-active Peptides Reveal Differences in the Mechanism ofN-AcylatedVersusNonacylated Peptides

(2011) Dagmar Zweytick et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Oligomeric structure of a cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide in dodecylphosphocholine micelle determined by NMR spectroscopy

(2010) Rathi Saravanan et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Membrane selectivity by W-tagging of antimicrobial peptides

(2010) Artur Schmidtchen et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Mapping residue-specific contacts of polymyxin B with lipopolysaccharide by saturation transfer difference NMR: Insights into outer-membrane disruption and endotoxin neutralization

(2010) Anirban Bhunia et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Structure, Interactions, and Antibacterial Activities of MSI-594 Derived Mutant Peptide MSI-594F5A in Lipopolysaccharide Micelles: Role of the Helical Hairpin Conformation in Outer-Membrane Permeabilization

(2010) Prerna N Domadia et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Helical Hairpin Structure of a Potent Antimicrobial Peptide MSI-594 in Lipopolysaccharide Micelles by NMR Spectroscopy

(2009) Anirban Bhunia et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Boosting Antimicrobial Peptides by Hydrophobic Oligopeptide End Tags

(2009) Artur Schmidtchen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

NMR Structure of Pardaxin, a Pore-forming Antimicrobial Peptide, in Lipopolysaccharide Micelles

(2009) Anirban Bhunia et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Designed β-Boomerang Antiendotoxic and Antimicrobial Peptides

(2009) Anirban Bhunia et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Lipopolysaccharide, a Key Molecule Involved in the Synergism between Temporins in Inhibiting Bacterial Growth and in Endotoxin Neutralization

(2008) Maria Luisa Mangoni et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

APD2: the updated antimicrobial peptide database and its application in peptide design

(2008) Guangshun Wang et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH