Tryptophan end-tagging confers antifungal activity on a tick-derived peptide by triggering reactive oxygen species production

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dc.contributor.author Chiramba, Court Kudakwashe
dc.contributor.author Moller, Dalton Sharl
dc.contributor.author Lorenz, Christian D.
dc.contributor.author Chirombo, Rumbidzai Ruth
dc.contributor.author Mason, A. James
dc.contributor.author Bester, Megan Jean
dc.contributor.author Gaspar, Anabella Regina Marques
dc.date.accessioned 2024-07-25T07:57:57Z
dc.date.available 2024-07-25T07:57:57Z
dc.date.issued 2024-03
dc.description DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT : All data supporting the findings of this study are available in the figures and Supporting Information. en_US
dc.description SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL : Effect of antifungal agents on cell growth and viability; biofilm preventing activity of AMB, Os−C, and Os− C(W5); biofilm eradicating activity of AMB and Os− C(W5); microscopy images of cells exposed to AMB; and HPLC and MS data for Os−C and Os−C(W5). en_US
dc.description.abstract Please read abstract in the article. en_US
dc.description.department Anatomy en_US
dc.description.department Biochemistry en_US
dc.description.department Genetics en_US
dc.description.department Microbiology and Plant Pathology en_US
dc.description.librarian hj2024 en_US
dc.description.sdg SDG-03:Good heatlh and well-being en_US
dc.description.sponsorship The National Research Foundation, the University of Pretoria, the SA-UK Newton Fund Antibiotic Accelerator administered by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), the UK Materials and Molecular Modelling Hub which is partially funded by EPSRC and and the UK HPC Materials Chemistry Consortium, which is also funded by EPSRC. en_US
dc.description.uri https://pubs.acs.org/journal/acsodf en_US
dc.identifier.citation Chiramba, C.K., Möller, D.S., Lorenz, C.D. et al. 2024, 'Tryptophan end-tagging confers antifungal activity on a tick-derived peptide by triggering reactive oxygen species production', ACS Omega, vol. 9, no. 13, pp. 15556–15572, doi : 10.1021/acsomega.4c00478. en_US
dc.identifier.issn 2470-1343 (online)
dc.identifier.other 10.1021/acsomega.4c00478
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/97229
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher American Chemical Society en_US
dc.rights © 2024 The Authors. Published by American Chemical Society. This article is licensed under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0. en_US
dc.subject Biofilms en_US
dc.subject Membranes en_US
dc.subject Monomers en_US
dc.subject Peptides and proteins en_US
dc.subject Vesicles en_US
dc.subject Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) en_US
dc.subject Tryptophan end-tagging en_US
dc.subject Antifungal activity en_US
dc.subject Physiological salt environments en_US
dc.subject SDG-03: Good health and well-being en_US
dc.title Tryptophan end-tagging confers antifungal activity on a tick-derived peptide by triggering reactive oxygen species production en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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