Researchers have long known that glycosaminoglycan-binding proteins (HBPs) help control vital processes like cell growth, ...

A team of scientists led by the UAB has identified a new type of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) found in human proteins that ...

A study identifies a new antimicrobial peptide that effectively targets gram-negative bacteria, highlighting its potential in ...

Researchers developed an innovative artificial complex, Cu@G-antimicrobial peptides, which shows great potential in ...

A research group in Korea has discovered a novel natural antimicrobial peptide, "Hirunipin-2," from the salivary glands of ...

Thus, there is tremendous potential to harness the human microbiome to identify unexplored peptide sequences with antimicrobial activity. Using computational techniques, the researchers assessed ...

“But the human body is clever in that it only produces these antimicrobial peptides where the bacteria are, so they are not circulating in the blood,” said Franzyk. If a small part of tissue ...

Antimicrobial peptides derived from a crab and a spider ... S. Typhi is a deadly human-specific pathogen that ...

the researchers used the AI-driven molecular de-extinction strategy to prospect for antimicrobial peptides—encrypted peptides—hidden within extinct and extant human proteins. To achieve this ...

Additionally, ongoing research is investigating the potential of antimicrobial ... the production and release of human growth hormone. For healthy individuals, peptide supplements are unlikely ...

The regulation of the cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide gene is a human/primate-specific adaptation and is not conserved in other mammals. The capacity of the vitamin D receptor to act as a high ...

Through that research, Fleeman discovered how the peptides made by cows can quickly ... infections will be the number one cause of human deaths," she says. "Our work is focused on preparing ...