Implicit Membrane Investigation of the Stability of Antimicrobial Peptide β-Barrels and Arcs

Protein Arcs May Form Stable Pores in Lipid Membranes

(2014) Lidia Prieto et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Membrane Interactions and Pore Formation by the Antimicrobial Peptide Protegrin

(2013) Themis Lazaridis et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Inclusion of Lateral Pressure/Curvature Stress Effects in Implicit Membrane Models

(2013) Huan Zhan et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Modeling peptide binding to anionic membrane pores

(2013) Yi He et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY

Activity Determinants of Helical Antimicrobial Peptides: A Large-Scale Computational Study

(2013) Yi He et al.   PLoS One

Characterization of dual effects induced by antimicrobial peptides: Regulated cell death or membrane disruption

(2012) Edgar J. Paredes-Gamero et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

Cationic Spacer Arm Design Strategy for Control of Antimicrobial Activity and Conformation of Amphiphilic Methacrylate Random Copolymers

(2012) Edmund F. Palermo et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

θ-Defensins: Cyclic Peptides with Endless Potential: FIGURE 1.

(2012) Robert I. Lehrer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mechanism of structural transformations induced by antimicrobial peptides in lipid membranes

(2011) Kin Lok H. Lam et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Influence of the membrane dipole potential on peptide binding to lipid bilayers

(2011) Huan Zhan et al.   BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

Retrocyclins and their activity against HIV-1

(2011) W. Todd Penberthy et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Thermodynamic Analysis of Protegrin-1 Insertion and Permeation through a Lipid Bilayer

(2011) Victor Vivcharuk et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Interfacial Orientation and Secondary Structure Change in Tachyplesin I: Molecular Dynamics and Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy Studies

(2011) Andrew P. Boughton et al.   LANGMUIR

Antimicrobial peptides bind more strongly to membrane pores

(2010) Maja Mihajlovic et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Antimicrobial Protegrin-1 Forms Ion Channels: Molecular Dynamic Simulation, Atomic Force Microscopy, and Electrical Conductance Studies

(2010) Ricardo Capone et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Peptide gomesin triggers cell death through L-type channel calcium influx, MAPK/ERK, PKC and PI3K signaling and generation of reactive oxygen species

(2010) Rossana C. Soletti et al.   CHEMICO-BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS

Analysis of antimicrobial peptides from porcine neutrophils

(2010) Joanna Wessely-Szponder et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Free Energy Profile of the Interaction between a Monomer or a Dimer of Protegrin-1 in a Specific Binding Orientation and a Model Lipid Bilayer

(2010) Victor Vivcharuk et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Structural Convergence Among Diverse, Toxic β-Sheet Ion Channels

(2010) Hyunbum Jang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Revealing the Lytic Mechanism of the Antimicrobial Peptide Gomesin by Observing Giant Unilamellar Vesicles

(2010) Tatiana M. Domingues et al.   LANGMUIR

Computational studies of protegrin antimicrobial peptides: A review

(2010) Dan S. Bolintineanu et al.   PEPTIDES

Comparative Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies of Protegrin-1 Monomer and Dimer in Two Different Lipid Bilayers

(2009) Huan Rui et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

CHARMM: The biomolecular simulation program

(2009) B. R. Brooks et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY

Structure and mechanism of β-hairpin antimicrobial peptides in lipid bilayers from solid-state NMR spectroscopy

(2009) Ming Tang et al.   Molecular BioSystems

Toroidal pores formed by antimicrobial peptides show significant disorder

(2008) Durba Sengupta et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Control of cell selectivity of antimicrobial peptides

(2008) Katsumi Matsuzaki   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Models of Toxic β-Sheet Channels of Protegrin-1 Suggest a Common Subunit Organization Motif Shared with Toxic Alzheimer β-Amyloid Ion Channels

(2008) Hyunbum Jang et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Peptide Aggregation and Pore Formation in a Lipid Bilayer: A Combined Coarse-Grained and All Atom Molecular Dynamics Study

(2008) Lea Thøgersen et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

On the Nature of Antimicrobial Activity:  A Model for Protegrin-1 Pores

(2008) Allison A. Langham et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY