Blapstin, a Diapause-Specific Peptide-Like Peptide from the Chinese Medicinal Beetle Blaps rhynchopetera, Has Antifungal Function

Blapstin, a Diapause-Specific Peptide-Like Peptide from the Chinese Medicinal Beetle Blaps rhynchopetera, Has Antifungal Function

ABSTRACT Drug resistance against bacteria and fungi has become common in recent years, and it is urgent to discover novel antimicrobial peptides to manage this problem. Many antimicrobial peptides from insects have been reported to have antifungal activity and are candidate molecules in the treatmen...

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Main Authors: La-Mei Zhang, Min Yang, Sheng-Wen Zhou, Hao Zhang, Ying Feng, Lei Shi, Dong-Sheng Li, Qiu-Min Lu, Zhong-He Zhang, Min Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
diapause-specific peptide-like peptide
DSP
Blaps rhynchopetera
blapstin
antifungals
Candida albicans
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.03089-22

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