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ArticleAmino acids2024

Multiple strategies of HSP antimicrobial peptide optimization to enhance antimicrobial activity.

Xiaozhong Cheng, Yonghuang Zhang, Yan Zhang, Yajun Chen, Jianli Chen, Wei Wang, Guilan Zhu

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Article in Amino acids, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Xiaozhong Cheng *Anhui Province Green Food Collaborative Technology Service Center for Rural Revitalization, Hefei Normal University, Hefei, 230601, China. chengxiaozhong@hfnu.edu.cn.
Yonghuang Zhang *Department of Pharmacy, Hefei Binhu Hospital, Hefei, 230601, China.
Yan ZhangAnhui Province Green Food Collaborative Technology Service Center for Rural Revitalization, Hefei Normal University, Hefei, 230601, China.
Yajun ChenAnhui Province Green Food Collaborative Technology Service Center for Rural Revitalization, Hefei Normal University, Hefei, 230601, China.
Jianli ChenShimadzu (China) Co., Ltd, Wuhan, 430000, China.
Wei WangAnhui Province Green Food Collaborative Technology Service Center for Rural Revitalization, Hefei Normal University, Hefei, 230601, China. weiw@hfnu.edu.cn.
Guilan ZhuAnhui Province Green Food Collaborative Technology Service Center for Rural Revitalization, Hefei Normal University, Hefei, 230601, China. guilanz@hfnu.edu.cn.

Funding

Hefei Normal University 2022KJZD08the Foundation of Anhui Educational Committee gxgnfx2022044the Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province of China 2208085MH258
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have caught the attention of researchers over the last couple of years due to their unique membrane lytic mechanism for combating antibiotic resistance, which differs from the molecular targets of traditional antibiotics. Although natural AMPs exhibit potential antimicrobial activity against a wide range of microorganisms, some drawbacks, such as toxicity, low antibacterial activity, and high production costs limit their clinical application. To enhance the antimicrobial activity of a series of HSP peptides derived from the natural peptide HSP-1, this study optimized them using a variety of strategies, including net charge, hydrophobic moment, hydrophobicity, and helicity. Optimizing the antimicrobial action of HSP peptides depended mostly on net charge, hydrophobic moment, and hydrophobicity rather than helicity. HSP-M4 may be designed to combat microbial infections because the antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity assays showed that they exhibited low cytotoxicity and prominent antimicrobial activity, respectively.

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Antimicrobial PeptidesHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesHeat-Shock ProteinsHemolysisHumansAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesAntimicrobial PeptidesHeat-Shock ProteinsAntimicrobial activityAntimicrobial peptidesHSP-1Optimization

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PMID39589573
PMCPMC11599297

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