Chimeric Peptides Derived from Bovine Lactoferricin and Buforin II: Antifungal Activity against Reference Strains and Clinical Isolates of <i>Candida</i> spp.

Chimeric Peptides Derived from Bovine Lactoferricin and Buforin II: Antifungal Activity against Reference Strains and Clinical Isolates of <i>Candida</i> spp.

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are considered to be a valuable source for the identification and/or design of promising candidates for the development of antifungal treatments, since they have advantages such as lower tendency to induce resistance, ease of production, and high purity and safety. Bovi...

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Main Authors: Katherine Aguirre-Guataqui, Mateo Márquez-Torres, Héctor Manuel Pineda-Castañeda, Yerly Vargas-Casanova, Andrés Ceballos-Garzon, Zuly Jenny Rivera-Monroy, Javier Eduardo García-Castañeda, Claudia Marcela Parra-Giraldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>Candida albicans</i>
bovine lactoferricin
Buforin II
antimicrobial peptides
chimeras
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/11/1561

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