Synthetic amino acids-derived peptides target Cryptococcus neoformans by inducing cell membrane disruption
Komal Sharma, Shams Aaghaz, Indresh Kumar Maurya, Krishna K. Sharma, Shreya Singh, Shivaprakash M. Rudramurthy, Vinod Kumar, Kulbhushan Tikoo, Rahul Jain
Topics & Concepts
Cryptococcus neoformansChemistryPeptideTryptophanBiochemistryAmino acidProgrammed cell deathApoptosisFragmentation (computing)CellMembraneIC50MicrobiologyIn vitroBiologyEcologyFungal Infections and StudiesAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesBiochemical and Structural Characterization