The New Antimicrobial Peptide SpHyastatin from the Mud Crab Scylla paramamosain with Multiple Antimicrobial Mechanisms and High Effect on Bacterial Infection

Marine antimicrobial peptide tachyplesin as an efficient nanocarrier for macromolecule delivery in plant and mammalian cells

(2015) Aastha Jain et al.   FEBS Journal

Mechanism study on a new antimicrobial peptide Sphistin derived from the N-terminus of crab histone H2A identified in haemolymphs of Scylla paramamosain

(2015) Bei Chen et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Effect of Size and N-Terminal Residue Characteristics on Bacterial Cell Penetration and Antibacterial Activity of the Proline-Rich Peptide Bac7

(2015) Filomena Guida et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Mechanism of tachyplesin I injury to bacterial membranes and intracellular enzymes, determined by laser confocal scanning microscopy and flow cytometry

(2015) Jun Hong et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Antimicrobial proteins: From old proteins, new tricks

(2015) Valerie J. Smith et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Modular analysis of hipposin, a histone-derived antimicrobial peptide consisting of membrane translocating and membrane permeabilizing fragments

(2014) Maria E. Bustillo et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Relationship between peptide structure and antimicrobial activity as studied by de novo designed peptides

(2014) Jianbo Sun et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

The Host Antimicrobial Peptide Bac71-35 Binds to Bacterial Ribosomal Proteins and Inhibits Protein Synthesis

(2014) Mario Mardirossian et al.   CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY

Characterization of a novel antimicrobial peptide with chiting-biding domain from Mytilus coruscus

(2014) Chuan-li Qin et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Molecular characterization and functional analysis of two distinct liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP-2) genes in large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea)

(2014) He-Xiang Li et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Antimicrobial activities and membrane-active mechanism of CPF-C1 against multidrug-resistant bacteria, a novel antimicrobial peptide derived from skin secretions of the tetraploid frogXenopus clivii

(2014) Junqiu Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Activities of PR-39 Derived Peptides

(2014) Edwin J. A. Veldhuizen et al.   PLoS One

NKLP27: A Teleost NK-Lysin Peptide that Modulates Immune Response, Induces Degradation of Bacterial DNA, and Inhibits Bacterial and Viral Infection

(2014) Min Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Membrane Perturbation Action Mode and Structure-Activity Relationships of Protonectin, a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide from the Venom of the Neotropical Social Wasp Agelaia pallipes pallipes

(2013) Kairong Wang et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Use of the Antimicrobial Peptide Pardaxin (GE33) To Protect against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Mice with Skin Injuries

(2013) Han-Ning Huang et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Identification and Mechanism of Action of the Plant Defensin NaD1 as a New Member of the Antifungal Drug Arsenal against Candida albicans

(2013) Brigitte M. E. Hayes et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Use of the antimicrobial peptide Epinecidin-1 to protect against MRSA infection in mice with skin injuries

(2013) Han-Ning Huang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Marine-Derived Bioactive Peptides as New Anticoagulant Agents: A Review

(2013) Rim Nasri et al.   CURRENT PROTEIN & PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Structure and Function of a Potent Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Antimicrobial and Anti-inflammatory Peptide

(2013) Lin Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Differential mode of antimicrobial actions of arginine-rich and lysine-rich histones against Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus

(2013) Shuu Morita et al.   PEPTIDES

Structure-Activity Relationships of the Antimicrobial Peptide Arasin 1 — And Mode of Action Studies of the N-Terminal, Proline-Rich Region

(2013) Victoria S. Paulsen et al.   PLoS One

Identification of a Serine Proteinase Homolog (Sp-SPH) Involved in Immune Defense in the Mud Crab Scylla paramamosain

(2013) Qiu-xia Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Expression of an Engineered Heterologous Antimicrobial Peptide in Potato Alters Plant Development and Mitigates Normal Abiotic and Biotic Responses

(2013) Ravinder K. Goyal et al.   PLoS One

Two Hits Are Better than One: Membrane-Active and DNA Binding-Related Double-Action Mechanism of NK-18, a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide Derived from Mammalian NK-Lysin

(2012) Jiexi Yan et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Strand Length-Dependent Antimicrobial Activity and Membrane-Active Mechanism of Arginine- and Valine-Rich β-Hairpin-Like Antimicrobial Peptides

(2012) Na Dong et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

A novel short peptidoglycan recognition protein in amphioxus: Identification, expression and bioactivity

(2012) Feng Yao et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Biological activities and potential health benefits of bioactive peptides derived from marine organisms

(2012) Dai-Hung Ngo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Mechanism of action and specificity of antimicrobial peptides designed based on buforin IIb

(2012) Su A. Jang et al.   PEPTIDES

Shrimp anti-lipopolysaccharide factor (SALF), an antimicrobial peptide, inhibits proinflammatory cytokine expressions through the MAPK and NF-κB pathways in LPS-induced HeLa cells

(2012) Ming-Ching Lin et al.   PEPTIDES

Anti-infectious and anti-inflammatory effects of peptide fragments sequentially derived from the antimicrobial peptide centrocin 1 isolated from the green sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

(2012) Camilla Björn et al.   AMB Express

The possible role of penaeidin5 from the black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, in protection against viral infection

(2011) Noppawan Woramongkolchai et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Insights into the antibacterial and immunomodulatory functions of tilapia hepcidin (TH)2-3 against Vibrio vulnificus infection in mice

(2011) Chieh-Yu Pan et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Insights into the antibacterial and immunomodulatory functions of the antimicrobial peptide, epinecidin-1, against Vibrio vulnificus infection in zebrafish

(2011) Chieh-Yu Pan et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Proline-rich domain of penaeidin molecule exhibits autocrine feature by attracting penaeidin-positive granulocytes toward the wound-induced inflammatory site

(2010) Ching-Yu Li et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Antiviral activity by fish antimicrobial peptides of epinecidin-1 and hepcidin 1–5 against nervous necrosis virus in medaka

(2010) Yi-Da Wang et al.   PEPTIDES

Tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) penaeidin possesses cytokine features to promote integrin-mediated granulocyte and semi-granulocyte adhesion

(2009) Ching-Yu Li et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Identification of genes differentially expressed in hemocytes of Scylla paramamosain in response to lipopolysaccharide

(2009) Fang-Yi Chen et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Hyastatin, a glycine-rich multi-domain antimicrobial peptide isolated from the spider crab (Hyas araneus) hemocytes

(2009) Sigmund V. Sperstad et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

AMPed up immunity: how antimicrobial peptides have multiple roles in immune defense

(2009) Yuping Lai et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

A Novel β-Defensin Structure: A Potential Strategy of Big Defensin for Overcoming Resistance by Gram-Positive Bacteria†‡

(2008) Takahide Kouno et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

The Plant Defensin, NaD1, Enters the Cytoplasm ofFusarium OxysporumHyphae

(2008) Nicole L. van der Weerden et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Adaptive Evolution of Hepcidin Genes in Antarctic Notothenioid Fishes

(2008) Qianghua Xu et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Cloning and expression of a hepcidin gene from a marine fish (Pseudosciaena crocea) and the antimicrobial activity of its synthetic peptide

(2008) Ke-Jian Wang et al.   PEPTIDES

Diversity in penaeidin antimicrobial peptide form and function

(2007) Brandon J. Cuthbertson et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

NMR structure of mussel mytilin, and antiviral–antibacterial activities of derived synthetic peptides

(2007) Philippe Roch et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY