Design, antimicrobial activity and mechanism of action of Arg-rich ultra-short cationic lipopeptides

Brevibacillin, a cationic lipopeptide that binds to lipoteichoic acid and subsequently disrupts cytoplasmic membrane of Staphylococcus aureus

(2017) Xu Yang et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Daptomycin Resistance in Clinical MRSA Strains Is Associated with a High Biological Fitness Cost

(2017) Melanie Roch et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

A broad-spectrum bactericidal lipopeptide with anti-biofilm properties

(2017) Ohad Meir et al.   Scientific Reports

Tryptophan-containing lipopeptide antibiotics derived from polymyxin B with activity against Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria

(2016) Ariadna Grau-Campistany et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Antibiotic resistance in Burkholderia species

(2016) Katherine A. Rhodes et al.   DRUG RESISTANCE UPDATES

DBAASP v.2: an enhanced database of structure and antimicrobial/cytotoxic activity of natural and synthetic peptides

(2016) Malak Pirtskhalava et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Sustained Release of Antibacterial Lipopeptides from Biodegradable Polymers against Oral Pathogens

(2016) Lea H. Eckhard et al.   PLoS One

Dual-functional transdermal drug delivery system with controllable drug loading based on thermosensitive poloxamer hydrogel for atopic dermatitis treatment

(2016) Wenyi Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

New aspects of the structure and mode of action of the human cathelicidin LL-37 revealed by the intrinsic probep-cyanophenylalanine

(2015) Daniela Xhindoli et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Effect of acyl chain length on therapeutic activity and mode of action of the CX-KYR-NH2 antimicrobial lipopeptide

(2015) Sawinee Nasompag et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

APD3: the antimicrobial peptide database as a tool for research and education

(2015) Guangshun Wang et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Antimicrobial Activity and Toxicity of the Major Lipopeptide Components of Polymyxin B and Colistin: Last-Line Antibiotics against Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria

(2015) Kade D. Roberts et al.   ACS Infectious Diseases

The Lipopeptide Antibiotic Paenibacterin Binds to the Bacterial Outer Membrane and Exerts Bactericidal Activity through Cytoplasmic Membrane Damage

(2014) E. Huang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of Divalent Cation Removal on the Structure of Gram-Negative Bacterial Outer Membrane Models

(2014) Luke A. Clifton et al.   LANGMUIR

Simulating the Mechanism of Antimicrobial Lipopeptides with All-Atom Molecular Dynamics

(2013) Joshua N. Horn et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

In vitroactivity of novelin silico-developed antimicrobial peptides against a panel of bacterial pathogens

(2013) A. A. Romani et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

The Different Interactions of Lysine and Arginine Side Chains with Lipid Membranes

(2013) Libo Li et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Investigating the antimicrobial peptide ‘window of activity’ using cationic lipopeptides with hydrocarbon and fluorinated tails

(2012) Brandon Findlay et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Guanidylation and Tail Effects in Cationic Antimicrobial Lipopeptoids

(2012) Brandon Findlay et al.   PLoS One

Investigating the cationic side chains of the antimicrobial peptide tritrpticin: Hydrogen bonding properties govern its membrane-disruptive activities

(2011) Leonard T. Nguyen et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Short native antimicrobial peptides and engineered ultrashort lipopeptides: similarities and differences in cell specificities and modes of action

(2011) Maria Luisa Mangoni et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Lipopeptide Laur-CKK-NH2 dimer preserves daptomycin susceptibility and enhances its activity against Enterococcus faecalis

(2011) O. Cirioni et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

UniProt Knowledgebase: a hub of integrated protein data

(2011) M. Magrane et al.   Database-The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation

CD-HIT Suite: a web server for clustering and comparing biological sequences

(2010) Ying Huang et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Antimicrobial Activity of Short, Synthetic Cationic Lipopeptides

(2010) Garry Laverty et al.   Chemical Biology & Drug Design

Resistance to polymyxins: Mechanisms, frequency and treatment options

(2010) Matthew E. Falagas et al.   DRUG RESISTANCE UPDATES

Targeting bacterial membrane function: an underexploited mechanism for treating persistent infections

(2010) Julian G. Hurdle et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Antibacterial Activity of Ultrashort Cationic Lipo- -Peptides

(2009) G. N. Serrano et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Skin and soft tissue infection: microbiology and epidemiology

(2009) Matthew S. Dryden   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

CAMP: a useful resource for research on antimicrobial peptides

(2009) Shaini Thomas et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Impact of Self-Assembly Properties on Antibacterial Activity of Short Acyl-Lysine Oligomers

(2008) H. Sarig et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Antimicrobial Lipopolypeptides Composed of Palmitoyl Di- and Tricationic Peptides:In Vitroandin VivoActivities, Self-Assembly to Nanostructures, and a Plausible Mode of Action†

(2008) Arik Makovitzki et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Analogous oligo-acyl-lysines with distinct antibacterial mechanisms

(2008) Shahar Rotem et al.   FASEB JOURNAL