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ReviewMarine drugs2021

Current Knowledge on Microviridin from Cyanobacteria.

Samuel Cavalcante do Amaral, Patrick Romano Monteiro, Joaquim da Silva Pinto Neto, Gustavo Marques Serra, Evonnildo Costa Gonçalves, Luciana Pereira Xavier, Agenor Valadares Santos

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In one paragraph

Review in Marine drugs, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Samuel Cavalcante do AmaralLaboratory of Biotechnology of Enzymes and Biotransformation, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, Brazil.
Patrick Romano MonteiroLaboratory of Biotechnology of Enzymes and Biotransformation, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4946-2797
Joaquim da Silva Pinto NetoLaboratory of Biotechnology of Enzymes and Biotransformation, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, Brazil.
Gustavo Marques SerraLaboratory of Biotechnology of Enzymes and Biotransformation, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, Brazil.
Evonnildo Costa GonçalvesLaboratory of Biomolecular Technology, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, Brazil.
Luciana Pereira XavierLaboratory of Biotechnology of Enzymes and Biotransformation, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0913-8765
Agenor Valadares SantosLaboratory of Biotechnology of Enzymes and Biotransformation, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, Brazil.
Universidade Federal do Pará · BR

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior 001Fundação Amazônia Paraense de Amparo à Pesquisa 03/2019
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cyanobacteria are a rich source of secondary metabolites with a vast biotechnological potential. These compounds have intrigued the scientific community due their uniqueness and diversity, which is guaranteed by a rich enzymatic apparatus. The ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) are among the most promising metabolite groups derived from cyanobacteria. They are interested in numerous biological and ecological processes, many of which are entirely unknown. Microviridins are among the most recognized class of ribosomal peptides formed by cyanobacteria. These oligopeptides are potent inhibitors of protease; thus, they can be used for drug development and the control of mosquitoes. They also play a key ecological role in the defense of cyanobacteria against microcrustaceans. The purpose of this review is to systematically identify the key characteristics of microviridins, including its chemical structure and biosynthesis, as well as its biotechnological and ecological significance.

Indexed as

AnimalsCyanobacteriaEcologyHumansInsect ControlOligopeptidesProtease InhibitorsOligopeptidesProtease Inhibitorsbiotechnologycyanobacteriaecologymicroviridinoligopeptide

Identifiers

PMID33406599
PMCPMC7823629
OpenAlexW3118632967

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Registered trials

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