Antimicrobial peptides in insects; structure and function

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P356DOI10.1016/S0145-305X(99)00015-4
P698PubMed publication ID10426426

P2093author name stringHoffmann D
Bulet P
Hetru C
Dimarcq JL
P2860cites workInsect immunity: isolation from immune blood of the dipteran Phormia terranovae of two insect antibacterial peptides with sequence homology to rabbit lung macrophage bactericidal peptidesQ24628851
1H nuclear magnetic resonance study of the solution conformation of an antibacterial protein, sapecinQ27685470
Refined three-dimensional solution structure of insect defensin AQ27729857
Solution structure of protegrin-1, a broad-spectrum antimicrobial peptide from porcine leukocytesQ27733422
Determination of the three-dimensional solution structure of Raphanus sativus antifungal protein 1 by 1H NMRQ27759325
Solution structure of thanatin, a potent bactericidal and fungicidal insect peptide, determined from proton two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance dataQ27765624
The dorsoventral regulatory gene cassette spätzle/Toll/cactus controls the potent antifungal response in Drosophila adultsQ28289939
DefensinsQ28297042
Styelins, Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Peptides from the Solitary Tunicate, Styela clavaQ29308514
Two-dimensional 1H NMR study of recombinant insect defensin A in water: resonance assignments, secondary structure and global foldingQ30856449
Differential display of peptides induced during the immune response of Drosophila: a matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry studyQ32021965
A novel insect defensin from the ant Formica rufaQ32051762
A novel insect defensin mediates the inducible antibacterial activity in larvae of the dragonfly Aeschna cyanea (Paleoptera, Odonata).Q34259161
Metchnikowin, a Novel Immune‐Inducible Proline‐Rich Peptide from Drosophila with Antibacterial and Antifungal PropertiesQ34297748
Solution structure of drosomycin, the first inducible antifungal protein from insectsQ34439534
Midgut-specific immune molecules are produced by the blood-sucking insect Stomoxys calcitransQ36599943
Synthesis and solution structure of the antimicrobial peptide protegrin-1.Q36800785
Characterization of novel cysteine-rich antimicrobial peptides from scorpion blood.Q36834994
A matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry approach to identify the origin of the glycan heterogeneity of diptericin, an O-glycosylated antibacterial peptide from insects.Q36864622
Novel antibacterial peptides isolated from a European bumblebee, Bombus pascuorum (Hymenoptera, apoidea)Q36870527
Structure-activity analysis of thanatin, a 21-residue inducible insect defense peptide with sequence homology to frog skin antimicrobial peptides.Q37734932
Isolation from an ant Myrmecia gulosa of two inducible O-glycosylated proline-rich antibacterial peptidesQ38553173
Novel inducible antibacterial peptides from a hemipteran insect, the sap-sucking bug Pyrrhocoris apterusQ38570389
Functional mapping of amino acid residues responsible for the antibacterial action of apidaecin.Q39801268
Peptide antibiotics and their role in innate immunityQ40444944
Plant Defensins: Novel Antimicrobial Peptides as Components of the Host Defense SystemQ40473953
A gloverin-like antibacterial protein is synthesized in Helicoverpa armigera following bacterial challengeQ41017620
Gloverin, an antibacterial protein from the immune hemolymph of Hyalophora pupaeQ41574319
A novel antibacterial peptide family isolated from the silkworm, Bombyx moriQ41911243
Sequence and specificity of two antibacterial proteins involved in insect immunityQ42077306
A comparative study of the solution structures of tachyplesin I and a novel anti-HIV synthetic peptide, T22 ([Tyr5,12, Lys7]-polyphemusin II), determined by nuclear magnetic resonanceQ42558428
Plasmodium gallinaceum: differential killing of some mosquito stages of the parasite by insect defensinQ42988202
Purification and characterization of a scorpion defensin, a 4kDa antibacterial peptide presenting structural similarities with insect defensins and scorpion toxinsQ47256907
Innate immunity. Isolation of several cysteine-rich antimicrobial peptides from the blood of a mollusc, Mytilus edulis.Q47821488
ASABF, a novel cysteine-rich antibacterial peptide isolated from the nematode Ascaris suum. Purification, primary structure, and molecular cloning of cDNA.Q48057583
Isolation and characterization of abaecin, a major antibacterial response peptide in the honeybee (Apis mellifera).Q49171032
Brevinin-1 and -2, unique antimicrobial peptides from the skin of the frog, Rana brevipoda porsa.Q52442668
Insect immunity. The inducible antibacterial peptide diptericin carries two O-glycans necessary for biological activity.Q52539471
Apidaecin-type peptide antibiotics function through a non-poreforming mechanism involving stereospecificity.Q52543097
Enlarged scale chemical synthesis and range of activity of drosocin, an O-glycosylated antibacterial peptide of Drosophila.Q52548275
Determination of the disulfide array of the first inducible antifungal peptide from insects: drosomycin from Drosophila melanogaster.Q52550625
Specific, High Affinity Binding Sites for an Antifungal Plant Defensin onNeurospora crassaHyphae and Microsomal MembranesQ61052925
The cystine-stabilized ?-helix: A common structural motif of ion-channel blocking neurotoxic peptidesQ67710305
Cooperativity of carbohydrate moiety orientation and beta-turn stability is determined by intramolecular hydrogen bonds in protected glycopeptide modelsQ68888375
A member of the arthropod defensin family from edible Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis)Q71793147
Antimicrobial peptides from the skin of a Korean frog, Rana rugosaQ72903748
Conformational studies by NMR of the antimicrobial peptide, drosocin, and its non-glycosylated derivative: effects of glycosylation on solution conformationQ77795397
P433issue4-5
P921main subjectantimicrobial peptideQ1201508
P304page(s)329-344
P577publication date1999-06-01
P1433published inDevelopmental and Comparative ImmunologyQ15758985
P1476titleAntimicrobial peptides in insects; structure and function
P478volume23

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Q31046569Precursors of three unique cysteine-rich peptides from the scorpion Buthus martensii Karsch
Q35682704PredSTP: a highly accurate SVM based model to predict sequential cystine stabilized peptides
Q101137934Preparation, Characterization and Pharmacokinetic study of N-Terminal PEGylated D-form Antimicrobial Peptide OM19r-8
Q52642991Primary structure and in vitro antibacterial properties of the Drosophila melanogaster attacin C Pro-domain.
Q30876800Processing of an antibacterial peptide from hemocyanin of the freshwater crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus
Q37877177Proline-rich antimicrobial peptides: converging to a non-lytic mechanism of action.
Q38241687Proline-rich antimicrobial peptides: potential therapeutics against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Q30658856Properties of the prophenoloxidase activating enzyme of the freshwater crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus
Q37339317Proteolytic cascade for the activation of the insect toll pathway induced by the fungal cell wall component
Q33195465Proteomic analysis of the systemic immune response of Drosophila.
Q35073680Purification and characterization of a novel defensin from the salivary glands of the black fly, Simulium bannaense
Q42045683Purification, cDNA cloning and expression of an insect defensin from the great wax moth, Galleria mellonella
Q43718311Purification, characterization and gene expression of a glycine and proline-rich antibacterial protein family from larvae of a beetle, Allomyrina dichotoma
Q31072413Purification, structure-function analysis, and molecular characterization of novel linear peptides from scorpion Opisthacanthus madagascariensis
Q33590830Rapid Expansion of Immune-Related Gene Families in the House Fly, Musca domestica
Q27649614Rational design of peptides active against the gram positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus
Q52742266Regulation and specificity of antifungal metapleural gland secretion in leaf-cutting ants.
Q36786668Reinventing Cell Penetrating Peptides Using Glycosylated Methionine Sulfonium Ion Sequences
Q33842010Relative roles of the cellular and humoral responses in the Drosophila host defense against three gram-positive bacterial infections
Q35692620Resistance to Innate Immunity Contributes to Colonization of the Insect Gut by Yersinia pestis.
Q34263667Ribosomally synthesized peptides with antimicrobial properties: biosynthesis, structure, function, and applications
Q47072033Role of Drosophila IKK gamma in a toll-independent antibacterial immune response
Q46095615SK66-his, a novel glycine-rich peptide derived from Drosophila with antibacterial activity
Q58418631Sanitizing the fortress: protection of ant brood and nest material by worker antibiotics
Q92493195Sarconesin II, a New Antimicrobial Peptide Isolated from Sarconesiopsis magellanica Excretions and Secretions
Q57490165Sarconesin: Blowfly Larval Excretions and Secretions With Antibacterial Properties
Q30729489Scarabaecin, a novel cysteine-containing antifungal peptide from the rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros
Q34882665Segmental duplications in the silkworm genome
Q42029915Sequence structure and expression pattern of a novel anionic defensin-like gene from silkworm (Bombyx mori).
Q73835091Short-term immunoisolation of incompatible xenografts in a snail, Biomphalaria glabrata
Q64990863Small Cationic Peptides: Influence of Charge on Their Antimicrobial Activity.
Q30661418Solution structure of microcin J25, the single macrocyclic antimicrobial peptide from Escherichia coli
Q27640519Solution structure of termicin, an antimicrobial peptide from the termite Pseudacanthotermes spiniger
Q37335348Specific midgut region controlling the symbiont population in an insect-microbe gut symbiotic association
Q35842107Structure and function of papiliocin with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities isolated from the swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus
Q35909190Structure, evolutionary conservation, and functions of angiotensin- and endothelin-converting enzymes.
Q34049481Structure-activity relationships of cecropin-like peptides and their interactions with phospholipid membrane
Q34798239Structure-activity relationships of the intramolecular disulfide bonds in coprisin, a defensin from the dung beetle
Q44561741Structure-activity relationships of αs-casein peptides with multifunctional biological activities
Q39652252Structure-function relationship studies on the frog skin antimicrobial peptide tigerinin 1: design of analogs with improved activity and their action on clinical bacterial isolates
Q42038711Structures, regulatory regions, and inductive expression patterns of antimicrobial peptide genes in the silkworm Bombyx mori
Q111347033Studies on immunomodulatory effect of endophytic fungus Alternaria alternata on Spodoptera litura
Q89896206Study on Cecropin B2 Production via Construct Bearing Intein Oligopeptide Cleavage Variants
Q40454364Synthesis and Functional Characterization of MAF-1A Peptide Derived From the Larvae of Housefly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae).
Q50937911Synthesis, stability and mechanistic studies of potent anticryptococcal hexapeptides.
Q46760827Synthetic nonamer peptides derived from insect defensin mediate the killing of African trypanosomes in axenic culture
Q42121285Targeted engineering of the antibacterial peptide apidaecin, based on an in vivo monitoring assay system
Q40659943Temporal Variation in Immune Components of the White Grub Phyllophaga polyphylla (Bates) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae).
Q40198616Tenebrio molitor Gram-negative-binding protein 3 (TmGNBP3) is essential for inducing downstream antifungal Tenecin 1 gene expression against infection with Beauveria bassiana JEF-007.
Q41163913Thanatin confers partial resistance against aflatoxigenic fungi in maize (Zea mays).
Q34703711The Drosophila systemic immune response: sensing and signalling during bacterial and fungal infections
Q35044352The GATA factor Serpent is required for the onset of the humoral immune response in Drosophila embryos
Q47072446The Rel protein DIF mediates the antifungal but not the antibacterial host defense in Drosophila
Q59794941The Toll pathway inhibits tissue growth and regulates cell fitness in an infection-dependent manner
Q28249049The Toll pathway is important for an antiviral response in Drosophila
Q44144793The defensin peptide of the malaria vector mosquito Anopheles gambiae: antimicrobial activities and expression in adult mosquitoes.
Q37410213The dlt operon of Bacillus cereus is required for resistance to cationic antimicrobial peptides and for virulence in insects.
Q35173180The extraembryonic serosa is a frontier epithelium providing the insect egg with a full-range innate immune response.
Q34998375The genome and development-dependent transcriptomes of Pyronema confluens: a window into fungal evolution
Q45936484The hydrophobicity in a chemically modified side-chain of cysteine residues of thanatin is related to antimicrobial activity against Micrococcus luteus.
Q42724074The imd gene is required for local Cecropin expression in Drosophila barrier epithelia
Q35577920The immune response of Drosophila
Q54222001The initial analysis of a serine proteinase gene (AccSp10) from Apis cerana cerana: possible involvement in pupal development, innate immunity and abiotic stress responses.
Q31165543The iron-siderophore transporter FhuA is the receptor for the antimicrobial peptide microcin J25: role of the microcin Val11-Pro16 beta-hairpin region in the recognition mechanism
Q37954604The potential of antimicrobial peptides as biocides
Q38663372The proteome targets of intracellular targeting antimicrobial peptides
Q37398270The salivary transcriptome of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae: A microarray-based analysis
Q35166607The self-assembly of a cyclic lipopeptides mixture secreted by a B. megaterium strain and its implications on activity against a sensitive Bacillus species
Q41770407The use of antimicrobial peptides in ophthalmology: an experimental study in corneal preservation and the management of bacterial keratitis
Q52584614Tissue-specific inducible expression of antimicrobial peptide genes in Drosophila surface epithelia.
Q35124973Transcriptome analyses of the honeybee response to Nosema ceranae and insecticides
Q89036303Transcriptome analysis provides insights into the immunity function of venom glands in Pardosa pseudoannulata in responses to cadmium toxicity
Q35116330Transcriptome immune analysis of the invasive beetle Octodonta nipae (Maulik) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) parasitized by Tetrastichus brontispae Ferrière (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae).
Q89633545Trematocine, a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide from the Antarctic Fish Trematomus bernacchii: Identification and Biological Activity
Q40713621Trypanosoma cruzi: synergistic cytotoxicity of multiple amphipathic anti-microbial peptides to T. cruzi and potential bacterial hosts
Q37554860Trypanosoma rangeli: a new perspective for studying the modulation of immune reactions of Rhodnius prolixus.
Q33947968Tsetse immune responses and trypanosome transmission: implications for the development of tsetse-based strategies to reduce trypanosomiasis
Q42732707Two antimicrobial and nematicidal peptides derived from sequences encoded Picea sitchensis
Q52592612Two novel insect defensins from larvae of the cupreous chafer, Anomala cuprea: purification, amino acid sequences and antibacterial activity.
Q34045316Urbanization Increases Pathogen Pressure on Feral and Managed Honey Bees
Q54531258Using RNA interference to determine the role of varisin in the innate immune system of the hard tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae).
Q59126012Variability of defensin genes from a Mexican endemic Triatominae: (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Q34263996Vertebrate innate immunity resembles a mosaic of invertebrate immune responses
Q36530567Virucidal activity of Haemaphysalis longicornis longicin P4 peptide against tick-borne encephalitis virus surrogate Langat virus

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