Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) Seeds Contain a Highly Stable Trypsin Inhibitor with Potential for Bacterial Management Alone or in Drug Combination Therapy with Oxacillin.

Autor: de Souza AÁ; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil., Lima AM; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil., Dede Oliveira BezerraSousa D; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil., Nogueira FC; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil., do Sacramento Neto JC; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil., Dias LP; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil., Araújo NMS; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil., Nagano CS; Department of Fisher Engineering, Center of Agricultural Sciences, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60455-970, Brazil., Júnior HVN; Drug Research and Development Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Porangabussu, Fortaleza, CE, 60430-270, Brazil., da Silva CR; Drug Research and Development Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Porangabussu, Fortaleza, CE, 60430-270, Brazil., do Amaral Valente Sá LG; Drug Research and Development Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Porangabussu, Fortaleza, CE, 60430-270, Brazil., de Andrade Neto JB; Drug Research and Development Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Porangabussu, Fortaleza, CE, 60430-270, Brazil., Barroso FDD; Drug Research and Development Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Porangabussu, Fortaleza, CE, 60430-270, Brazil., de Moraes MEA; Drug Research and Development Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Porangabussu, Fortaleza, CE, 60430-270, Brazil., de Oliveira HD; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceará, Campus do Pici Prof. Prisco Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE, 60440-900, Brazil. hermogenes@ufc.br.

Publikováno v: Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins [Probiotics Antimicrob Proteins] 2023 Oct; Vol. 15 (5), pp. 1221-1233. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 22.

Machaerium acutifolium lectin alters membrane structure and induces ROS production in Candida parapsilosis.

Autor: Dias LP; Departamento de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil., Santos ALE; Centro de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais, Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Chapadinha, Maranhão, Brazil., Araújo NMS; Departamento de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil., Silva RRS; Departamento de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil., Santos MHC; Centro de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais, Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Chapadinha, Maranhão, Brazil., Roma RR; Centro de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais, Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Chapadinha, Maranhão, Brazil., Rocha BAM; Departamento de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil., Oliveira JTA; Departamento de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil., Teixeira CS; Instituto de Formação de Educadores, Universidade Federal do Cariri, Brejo Santo, Ceará, Brazil. Electronic address: claudener@gmail.com.

Publikováno v: International journal of biological macromolecules [Int J Biol Macromol] 2020 Nov 15; Vol. 163, pp. 19-25. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jun 26.

Role of membrane sterol and redox system in the anti-candida activity reported for Mo-CBP 2 , a protein from Moringa oleifera seeds.

Autor: da Silva Neto JX; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., da Costa HPS; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Vasconcelos IM; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Pereira ML; Department of Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Oliveira JTA; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Lopes TDP; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Dias LP; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Araújo NMS; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Moura LFWG; Northeast Biotechnology Network, Graduate Program of Biotechnology, State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Van Tilburg MF; Northeast Biotechnology Network, Graduate Program of Biotechnology, State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Guedes MIF; Northeast Biotechnology Network, Graduate Program of Biotechnology, State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Lopes LA; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Morais EG; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., de Oliveira Bezerra de Sousa D; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. Electronic address: daniele.sousa@ufc.br.

Publikováno v: International journal of biological macromolecules [Int J Biol Macromol] 2020 Jan 15; Vol. 143, pp. 814-824. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Nov 15.

ClCPI, a cysteine protease inhibitor purified from Cassia leiandra seeds has antifungal activity against Candida tropicalis by inducing disruption of the cell surface.

Autor: Melo IRS; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil., Dias LP; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil. Electronic address: lpinheirodias@gmail.com., Araújo NMS; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil., Vasconcelos IM; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil., Martins TF; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil., de Morais GA; State University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Ivinhema, MS 79740-000, Brazil., Gonçalves JFC; National Institute for Amazonian Research, Manaus, AM 69067-375, Brazil., Nagano CS; Department of Fisher Engineering, Center of Agricultural Sciences, UFC, Science Center, UFC, Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil., Carneiro RF; Department of Fisher Engineering, Center of Agricultural Sciences, UFC, Science Center, UFC, Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil., Oliveira JTA; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Science Center, Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Fortaleza, CE 60020-181, Brazil. Electronic address: jtaolive@ufc.br.

Publikováno v: International journal of biological macromolecules [Int J Biol Macromol] 2019 Jul 15; Vol. 133, pp. 1115-1124. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Apr 26.