Ziqing Jiang

Effects of net charge and the number of positively charged residues on the biological activity of amphipathic α‐helical cationic antimicrobial peptides

Ziqing Jiang, Adriana I. Vasil, John Hale et al. · Biopolymers · 2007 · 477 citations · Full text

Bioorganic Chemistry, Peptide Engineering, Peptide Science +21

Effects of net charge and the number of positively charged residues on the biological activity of amphipathic α-helical cationic antimicrobial peptides

Ziqing Jiang, Adriana I. Vasil, John Hale et al. · Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2009 · 121 citations

Biological Activity, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +10

Rational Design of α‐Helical Antimicrobial Peptides to Target Gram‐negative Pathogens, <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> and <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>: Utilization of Charge, ‘Specificity Determinants,’ Total Hydrophobicity, Hydrophobe Type and Location as Design Parameters to Improve the Therapeutic Ratio

Ziqing Jiang, Adriana I. Vasil, Lajos Gera et al. · Chemical Biology & Drug Design · 2011 · 116 citations · Full text

Effects of Hydrophobicity on the Antifungal Activity of α‐Helical Antimicrobial Peptides

Ziqing Jiang, Bart Jan Kullberg, Hein van der Lee et al. · Chemical Biology & Drug Design · 2008 · 85 citations · Full text

“Specificity Determinants” Improve Therapeutic Indices of Two Antimicrobial Peptides Piscidin 1 and Dermaseptin S4 Against the Gram-negative Pathogens Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Ziqing Jiang, Adriana I. Vasil, Michael L. Vasil et al. · Pharmaceuticals · 2014 · 65 citations · Full text

Microbial Pathogens, Peptide Science, Peptide Therapeutics +25