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ArticleACS applied bio materials2025

Combating Fuel Biocontamination: Tailored Antimicrobial Peptides and an Innovative Delivery Strategy.

Swagata Das, Uttam Pal, Tanusri Saha-Dasgupta, Susanna Leong

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Article in ACS applied bio materials, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Swagata DasFood, Chemical and Biotechnology Cluster, Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore 138683, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0002-6763-832X
Uttam PalTechnical Research Centre, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata 700106, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2110-4610
Tanusri Saha-DasguptaS. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata 700106, India.
Susanna LeongFood, Chemical and Biotechnology Cluster, Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore 138683, Singapore.

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Abstract

Microbial invasion and subsequent fuel biocontamination have long posed significant challenges, leading to a significant infrastructural damage. The lack of systematic data on the correlation between environmental parameters and microbial growth has hampered the development of targeted solutions to date. To address this challenge, this study reports a targeted strategy to inactivate and control the proliferation of commonly identified fuel-contaminating microbial clusters through the development of synthetic peptides that can be delivered directly to fuel samples. From a library of short peptides which was designed based on the indolicidin template peptides, three unique sequences were found to have good broad-spectrum activity toward a range of microbes such as

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsAntimicrobial PeptidesBiocompatible MaterialsBacillusCell SurvivalHumansMaterials TestingMicrobial Sensitivity TestsParticle SizeAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntimicrobial PeptidesBiocompatible Materialsantimicrobial peptidesbroad-spectrum antimicrobialsfuel biocontaminationmicrobial clusterspeptide delivery

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PMID40400296
PMCPMC12442081

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