Lucas Pinheiro Dias

Synthetic antimicrobial peptides: From choice of the best sequences to action mechanisms

Pedro Filho Noronha Souza, Lidyane Souto Maciel Marques, José T.A. Oliveira et al. · Biochimie · 2020 · 113 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +15

Mo-CBP3-PepI, Mo-CBP3-PepII, and Mo-CBP3-PepIII are synthetic antimicrobial peptides active against human pathogens by stimulating ROS generation and increasing plasma membrane permeability

José T.A. Oliveira, Pedro Filho Noronha Souza, Ilka M. Vasconcelos et al. · Biochimie · 2018 · 95 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Pharmacology +13

RcAlb-PepII, a synthetic small peptide bioinspired in the 2S albumin from the seed cake of Ricinus communis, is a potent antimicrobial agent against Klebsiella pneumoniae and Candida parapsilosis

Lucas Pinheiro Dias, Pedro Filho Noronha Souza, José T.A. Oliveira et al. · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 2019 · 59 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +16

Identification, characterization, and antifungal activity of cysteine peptidases from Calotropis procera latex

Cléverson D.T. Freitas, Rafaela O. Silva, Márcio V. Ramos et al. · Phytochemistry · 2019 · 49 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +15

A trypsin inhibitor purified from Cassia leiandra seeds has insecticidal activity against Aedes aegypti

Lucas Pinheiro Dias, José T.A. Oliveira, Lady Clarissa Brito da Rocha-Bezerra et al. · Process Biochemistry · 2017 · 41 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Entomology +12