Marcelo D. T. Torres

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2013

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University of Pennsylvania(Current)

Translational Therapeutics (United States)

Universidade Federal do ABC

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Broad Institute

Marcelo D. T. Torres is an author at University of Pennsylvania specializing in antimicrobial peptide activity, antimicrobial peptides, and peptide chemistry.

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Publications per year

2013–2025

Publications

Engineering Phage Host-Range and Suppressing Bacterial Resistance through Phage Tail Fiber Mutagenesis

Kevin Yehl, Sébastien Lemire, Andrew C. Yang et al. · Cell · 2019 · 432 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +16

Discovery of antimicrobial peptides in the global microbiome with machine learning

Célio Dias Santos Júnior, Marcelo D. T. Torres, Yiqian Duan et al. · Cell · 2024 · 337 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Microbiology +16

In silico optimization of a guava antimicrobial peptide enables combinatorial exploration for peptide design

William F. Porto, Luz Irazazabal, E.S.F. Alves et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 285 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Medicinal Chemistry +17

Mining for encrypted peptide antibiotics in the human proteome

Marcelo D. T. Torres, Marcelo C. R. Melo, Orlando Crescenzi et al. · Nature Biomedical Engineering · 2021 · 192 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics +14

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 · 168 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology +17

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