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ReviewWorld journal of microbiology & biotechnology2025

Lasso peptides: A focus on therapeutic index.

Melika Kolahdoozan, Ali Jahanian-Najafabadi

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Review in World journal of microbiology & biotechnology, 2025. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Tangled Tail of Mechanically Interlocked Peptides.Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2026
    Review
  2. Article
  3. Crown Ether-Peptide Rotaxanes.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2025
    Article
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Melika KolahdoozanBioinformatics Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Ali Jahanian-NajafabadiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Jahanian@pharm.mui.ac.ir.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9538-8260

Funding

Vice-Chancellery of Research and Technology of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 1400494
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lasso peptides, a significant group of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs), have emerged as potential therapeutic agents owing to their unique structural features and diverse biological activities. These peptides are characterized by an isopeptide-bonded macrolactam ring and a tail threaded through the ring, forming a distinctive lasso structure that provides remarkable stability and functionality, leading to significant therapeutic potential for antimicrobial, antiviral, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory applications. This review highlights the structural diversity and therapeutic applications of lasso peptides, emphasizing their potential as next-generation therapeutics. Additionally, while their mechanisms of action and innovative therapeutic prospects are explored, the challenges and limitations associated with their use are also discussed.

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PeptidesAnimalsAnti-Infective AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsAntiviral AgentsHumansProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalAnti-Infective AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsAntiviral AgentsPeptidesBacterial therapeutic peptideLasso peptideRippsRPNPs

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