Snake venoms: attractive antimicrobial proteinaceous compounds for therapeutic purposes

Potential pitfalls of propofol target controlled infusion delivery related to its pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

(2014) Agnieszka Bienert et al.   Pharmacological Reports

Does cholesterol suppress the antimicrobial peptide induced disruption of lipid raft containing membranes?

(2012) Austin J. McHenry et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

An acidic phospholipase A2 with antibacterial activity from Porthidium nasutum snake venom

(2012) Leidy Johana Vargas et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Peptidomics of Three Bothrops Snake Venoms: Insights Into the Molecular Diversification of Proteomes and Peptidomes

(2012) Alexandre K. Tashima et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

Evaluation of an Antimicrobial L-Amino Acid Oxidase and Peptide Derivatives from Bothropoides mattogrosensis Pitviper Venom

(2012) Brunna M. Okubo et al.   PLoS One

Does Cholesterol Play a Role in the Bacterial Selectivity of Antimicrobial Peptides?

(2012) Jeffrey R. Brender et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Structural modelling and dynamics of proteins for insights into drug interactions

(2011) Tim Werner et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Biochemical and pharmacological characterization of PhTX-I a new myotoxic phospholipase A2 isolated from Porthidium hyoprora snake venom

(2011) Salomón Huancahuire-Vega et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-TOXICOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY

Conserving antibiotics for the future: New ways to use old and new drugs from a pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic perspective

(2011) Johan W. Mouton et al.   DRUG RESISTANCE UPDATES

Antimicrobial peptides with cell-penetrating peptide properties and vice versa

(2011) Katrin Splith et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

In vitro antibacterial and hemolytic activities of crotamine, a small basic myotoxin from rattlesnake Crotalus durissus

(2011) Nancy Oguiura et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIBIOTICS

The antibacterial activity of BF-30 in vitro and in infected burned rats is through interference with cytoplasmic membrane integrity

(2011) Huimin Zhou et al.   PEPTIDES

Recombinant production of antimicrobial peptides in Escherichia coli: A review

(2011) Yifeng Li   PROTEIN EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION

Probing the “Charge Cluster Mechanism” in Amphipathic Helical Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides

(2010) Raquel F. Epand et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Limiting an Antimicrobial Peptide to the Lipid−Water Interface Enhances Its Bacterial Membrane Selectivity: A Case Study of MSI-367

(2010) Sathiah Thennarasu et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Amphipathic Helical Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides Promote Rapid Formation of Crystalline States in the Presence of Phosphatidylglycerol: Lipid Clustering in Anionic Membranes

(2010) Raquel F. Epand et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Production of heterologous proteins in plants: Strategies for optimal expression

(2010) Priti N Desai et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

A new bioproduction route for a novel antimicrobial peptide

(2010) Derrick Kok Sing Tay et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Antibacterial action of a heat-stable form of l-amino acid oxidase isolated from king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) venom

(2010) Mui Li Lee et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-TOXICOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY

De novo Designed Lipopolysaccharide Binding Peptides: Structure Based Development of Antiendotoxic and Antimicrobial Drugs

(2010) S. Bhattacharjya   CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Quantum Chemical Calculations, DNA Interactions, and Antimicrobial Activity of [Ag(2-amino-3-methylpyridine)2]NO3and [Ag(pyridine-2-carboxaldoxime)NO3]

(2010) Morsy A. M. Abu-Youssef et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

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

The structure of a nativel-amino acid oxidase, the major component of the Vipera ammodytes ammodytes venomic, reveals dynamic active site and quaternary structure stabilization by divalent ions

(2010) Dessislava Georgieva et al.   Molecular BioSystems

Inhaled drug therapy for treatment of tuberculosis

(2010) Amit Misra et al.   TUBERCULOSIS

Cholesterol reduces pardaxin's dynamics—a barrel-stave mechanism of membrane disruption investigated by solid-state NMR

(2009) Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

High Potency and Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Peptides Synthesized via Ring-Opening Polymerization of α-Aminoacid-N-carboxyanhydrides

(2009) Chuncai Zhou et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

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

Novel l-amino acid oxidase with antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from epidermal mucus of the flounder Platichthys stellatus

(2009) Kosuke Kasai et al.   FEBS Journal

Multifunctional host defense peptides: functional and mechanistic insights from NMR structures of potent antimicrobial peptides

(2009) Surajit Bhattacharjya et al.   FEBS Journal

Venoms, venomics, antivenomics

(2009) Juan J. Calvete et al.   FEBS LETTERS

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

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

Beyond NMR spectra of antimicrobial peptides: Dynamical images at atomic resolution and functional insights

(2009) Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy   SOLID STATE NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE

Structural studies of BmooMPα-I, a non-hemorrhagic metalloproteinase from Bothrops moojeni venom

(2009) P.K. Akao et al.   TOXICON

Structure, membrane orientation, mechanism, and function of pexiganan — A highly potent antimicrobial peptide designed from magainin

(2008) Lindsey M. Gottler et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Solid-state NMR and molecular dynamics simulations reveal the oligomeric ion-channels of TM2-GABAA stabilized by intermolecular hydrogen bonding

(2008) Senthil K. Kandasamy et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Outer membrane permeability and antibiotic resistance

(2008) Anne H. Delcour   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEINS AND PROTEOMICS

Insights into and speculations about snake venom metalloproteinase (SVMP) synthesis, folding and disulfide bond formation and their contribution to venom complexity

(2008) Jay W. Fox et al.   FEBS Journal

RAPD: a database of recombinantly-produced antimicrobial peptides

(2008) Yifeng Li et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Viper metalloproteinase (Agkistrodon halys pallas) with antimicrobial activity against multi-drug resistant human pathogens

(2008) Ramar Perumal Samy et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Snake Cathelicidin from Bungarus fasciatus Is a Potent Peptide Antibiotics

(2008) Yipeng Wang et al.   PLoS One

Studies on anticancer activities of antimicrobial peptides

(2007) David W. Hoskin et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES