Biosurfactants: Forthcomings and regulatory affairs in food-based industries

D Sharma, D Singh, GM Sukhbir-Singh… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The terms discussed in this review—biosurfactants (BSs) and bioemulsifiers (BEs)—
describe surface-active molecules of microbial origin which are popular chemical entities for …

Bioactive peptides against fungal biofilms

KGN Oshiro, G Rodrigues, BED Monges… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Infections caused by invasive fungal biofilms have been widely associated with high
morbidity and mortality rates, mainly due to the advent of antibiotic resistance. Moreover …

Inhibitory Effect of Morin Against Candida albicans Pathogenicity and Virulence Factor Production: An in vitro and in vivo Approaches

G Abirami, R Alexpandi, R Durgadevi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Candida albicans is considered an exclusive etiologic agent of candidiasis, a very common
fungal infection in human. The expression of virulence factors contributes highly to the …

Recent developments in membrane targeting antifungal agents to mitigate antifungal resistance

D Mehta, V Saini, A Bajaj - RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Fungal infections cause severe and life-threatening complications especially in
immunocompromised individuals. Antifungals targeting cellular machinery and cell …

Exploring the frontiers of therapeutic breadth of antifungal peptides: A new avenue in antifungal drugs

I Ul Haq, S Maryam, DY Shyntum… - Journal of Industrial …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The growing prevalence of fungal infections alongside rising resistance to antifungal drugs
poses a significant challenge to public health safety. At the close of the 2000s, major …

A Cecropin-4 Derived Peptide C18 Inhibits Candida albicans by Disturbing Mitochondrial Function

CQ Sun, J Peng, LB Yang, ZL Jiao, LX Zhou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Global burden of fungal infections and related health risk has accelerated at an incredible
pace, and multidrug resistance emergency aggravates the need for the development of new …

In Vitro and Ex Vivo Antibiofilm Activity of a Lipopeptide Biosurfactant Produced by the Entomopathogenic Beauveria bassiana Strain against Microsporum canis

MM Abdel-Aziz, MS Al-Omar, HA Mohammed… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microsporum canis is one of the most important dermatophyte causing tinea corporis and
tinea capitis and its biofilm-form has a poor therapeutic response. The biosurfactant …

A novel dual-action antimicrobial peptide for caries management

JY Niu, IX Yin, WKK Wu, QL Li, ML Mei, CH Chu - Journal of Dentistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To develop a novel dual-action peptide with antimicrobial and mineralising
properties. Methods A novel peptide, namely GA-KR12, was synthesised through grafting …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal activity of Allyl isothiocyanate by targeting signal transduction pathway, ergosterol biosynthesis, and cell cycle in Candida albicans

SB Patil, AK Jadhav, RK Sharma… - Current Medical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose: In recent years, the inclusion of Candida albicans on the list of
infections that pose a threat due to drug resistance has urged researchers to look into cutting …

[HTML][HTML] Homo and hetero-branched lipopeptide Dendrimers: Synthesis and antimicrobial activity

S Lamba, GH De Zoysa, K Wang, J Lu, S Swift… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Di-branched and tetra-branched versions of a previously reported analogue of the
lipopeptide battacin were successfully synthesised using thiol-maleimide click and 1, 2, 3 …