Kenneth P. Tai

Criterion for Amino Acid Composition of Defensins and Antimicrobial Peptides Based on Geometry of Membrane Destabilization

Nathan W. Schmidt, Abhijit Mishra, Ghee Hwee Lai et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2011 · 210 citations · Full text

Proteinlipid Interaction, Antimicrobial Peptides, Peptide Science +17

CXCL17 Is a Mucosal Chemokine Elevated in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis That Exhibits Broad Antimicrobial Activity

Amanda M. Burkhardt, Kenneth P. Tai, Juan P. Flores-Guiterrez et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2012 · 94 citations · Full text

Chemokine Biology, Inflammatory Lung Disease, Microbial Pathogens +22

Arginine in α-Defensins

Nathan W. Schmidt, Kenneth P. Tai, Karishma Kamdar et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2012 · 59 citations · Full text

Microbicidal effects of α- and θ-defensins against antibiotic-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> and <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>

Kenneth P. Tai, Karishma Kamdar, Jason Yamaki et al. · Innate Immunity · 2013 · 30 citations · Full text

Hydrophobic Determinants of α-Defensin Bactericidal Activity

Kenneth P. Tai, Valerie V. Le, Michael E. Selsted et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2014 · 23 citations · Full text