Modified histidine containing amphipathic ultrashort antifungal peptide, His[2-p-(n-butyl)phenyl]-Trp-Arg-OMe exhibits potent anticryptococcal activity
Krishna K. Sharma, Ravi Kant Ravi, Indresh Kumar Maurya, Akshay Kapadia, Shabana I. Khan, Vinod Kumar, Kulbhushan Tikoo, Rahul Jain
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPeptideCytotoxicityStereochemistryHistidineCryptococcus neoformansImidazoleMoietyBiological activityAmphiphileBiochemistryIn vitroAmino acidOrganic chemistryMicrobiologyBiologyCopolymerPolymerAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesChemical Synthesis and AnalysisBiochemical and Structural Characterization