Fernanda Dias da Silva

Structure-function-guided exploration of the antimicrobial peptide polybia-CP identifies activity determinants and generates synthetic therapeutic candidates

Marcelo D. T. Torres, Cibele Nicolaski Pedron, Yasutomi Higashikuni et al. · Communications Biology · 2018 · 160 citations · Full text

Structure and Mode of Action of Microplusin, a Copper II-chelating Antimicrobial Peptide from the Cattle Tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus

Fernanda Dias da Silva, Carlos A. Rezende, Diego Conrado Pereira Rossi et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2009 · 100 citations · Full text

Antimicrobial activity in the tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus eggs: Cellular localization and temporal expression of microplusin during oogenesis and embryogenesis

Eliane Esteves, Andréa Cristina Fogaça, Rosa A. Maldonado et al. · Developmental & Comparative Immunology · 2009 · 64 citations · Full text

The Micelle-Bound Structure of an Antimicrobial Peptide Derived from the α-Chain of Bovine Hemoglobin Isolated from the Tick<i>Boophilus microplus</i>

Maurício L. Sforça, Alessandra Machado‐Lunkes, Rita C. R. Figueredo et al. · Biochemistry · 2005 · 49 citations

Novel designed VmCT1 analogs with increased antimicrobial activity

Cibele Nicolaski Pedron, Marcelo D. T. Torres, Julia Aparecida da Silva Lima et al. · European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2016 · 49 citations

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