Marcelo D. T. Torres

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

Kevin Yehl, Sébastien Lemire, Andrew C. Yang et al. · Cell · 2019 · 403 citations · Full text

Engineering, Phage Biology, Bacteriophage +10

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 · 273 citations · Full text

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 · 266 citations · Full text

Mining for encrypted peptide antibiotics in the human proteome

Marcelo D. T. Torres, Marcelo C. R. Melo · Nature Biomedical Engineering · 2021 · 173 citations

Proteomic Technology, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +6

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