Dimerization and lysine substitution of melittin have differing effects on bacteria.

Autor: Matthyssen T; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School, Division of Basic and Clinical Oral Sciences, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Li W; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School, Division of Basic and Clinical Oral Sciences, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.; Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry, La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Holden JA; Melbourne Dental School, Centre for Oral Health Research, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Lenzo JC; Western Australian Health Translation Network, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Nedlands, WA, Australia., Hadjigol S; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School, Division of Basic and Clinical Oral Sciences, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia., O'Brien-Simpson NM; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School, Division of Basic and Clinical Oral Sciences, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Publikováno v: Frontiers in pharmacology [Front Pharmacol] 2024 Oct 07; Vol. 15, pp. 1443497. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 07 (Print Publication: 2024).

Effect of a protease-activated receptor-2 antagonist (GB88) on inflammation-related loss of alveolar bone in periodontal disease.

Autor: Francis N; Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Melbourne Veterinary School, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia., Sanaei R; Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Melbourne Veterinary School, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia., Ayodele BA; Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Melbourne Veterinary School, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia., O'Brien-Simpson NM; Melbourne Dental School and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia., Fairlie DP; ARC Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, 4072, Australia., Wijeyewickrema LC; Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry, La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia., Pike RN; Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry, La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia., Mackie EJ; Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Melbourne Veterinary School, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia., Pagel CN; Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Melbourne Veterinary School, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.

Publikováno v: Journal of periodontal research [J Periodontal Res] 2023 Jun; Vol. 58 (3), pp. 544-552. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 31.

Detection and identification of amino acids and proteins using their intrinsic fluorescence in the visible light spectrum.

Autor: Verma R; School of Physics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, 3010, Australia; National Creative Research Center for Spin Dynamics and SW Devices, Department of Material Sciences and Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-744, South Korea. Electronic address: rajnidayal91@gmail.com., Pyreddy S; Sir Ian Potter Biosensing Facility and Nanobiotechnology Research Laboratory, School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001, Australia; Centre for Advanced Materials & Industrial Chemistry RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia., Redmond CE; ACTV Research Group, Oral Health Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, 3010, Australia., Qazi F; School of Physics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, 3010, Australia., Khalid A; School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001, Australia., O'Brien-Simpson NM; ACTV Research Group, Oral Health Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, 3010, Australia., Shukla R; Sir Ian Potter Biosensing Facility and Nanobiotechnology Research Laboratory, School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001, Australia; Centre for Advanced Materials & Industrial Chemistry RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia., Tomljenovic-Hanic S; School of Physics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, 3010, Australia.

Publikováno v: Analytica chimica acta [Anal Chim Acta] 2023 Nov 22; Vol. 1282, pp. 341925. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Oct 16.

Using inorganic nanoparticles to fight fungal infections in the antimicrobial resistant era.

Autor: Huang T; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graeme Clark Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia., Li X; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graeme Clark Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia., Maier M; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graeme Clark Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia., O'Brien-Simpson NM; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia., Heath DE; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graeme Clark Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia., O'Connor AJ; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graeme Clark Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia. Electronic address: a.oconnor@unimelb.edu.au.

Publikováno v: Acta biomaterialia [Acta Biomater] 2023 Mar 01; Vol. 158, pp. 56-79. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 11.

Star-Peptide Polymers are Multi-Drug-Resistant Gram-Positive Bacteria Killers.

Autor: Li W; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School, Centre for Oral Health Research, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Hadjigol S; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School, Centre for Oral Health Research, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Mazo AR; Polymer Science Group, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Holden J; Melbourne Dental School, Centre for Oral Health Research, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Lenzo J; Melbourne Dental School, Centre for Oral Health Research, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Shirbin SJ; Polymer Science Group, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Barlow A; Materials Characterisation and Fabrication Platform, Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Shabani S; Polymer Science Group, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Huang T; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Reynolds EC; Melbourne Dental School, Centre for Oral Health Research, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., Qiao GG; Polymer Science Group, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia., O'Brien-Simpson NM; ACTV Research Group, Melbourne Dental School, Centre for Oral Health Research, Royal Dental Hospital and The Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia.

Publikováno v: ACS applied materials & interfaces [ACS Appl Mater Interfaces] 2022 Jun 08; Vol. 14 (22), pp. 25025-25041. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 02.