List of works - William F. Porto

A computationally designed peptide derived from Escherichia colias a potential drug template for antibacterial and antibiofilm therapies

article

A short peptide with selective anti-biofilm activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Amphotericin B and anidulafungin directly interact with DNA and induce oxidative damage in the mammalian genome

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Antimicrobial activity predictors benchmarking analysis using shuffled and designed synthetic peptides.

scientific article published on 20 May 2017

CS-AMPPred: an updated SVM model for antimicrobial activity prediction in cysteine-stabilized peptides

scientific article

Characterization of a Bioactive Acyclotide from Palicourea rigida

scientific article

Cn-AMP1: a new promiscuous peptide with potential for microbial infections treatment.

scientific article published on January 2012

Comparative transcriptomic analysis indicates genes associated with local and systemic resistance to Colletotrichum graminicola in maize

scientific article

Computational analyses and prediction of guanylin deleterious SNPs

scientific article published on 18 April 2015

Computer-Aided Design of Mastoparan-like Peptides Enables the Generation of Nontoxic Variants with Extended Antibacterial Properties

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Corrigendum to "The attack of the phytopathogens and the trumpet solo: Identification of a novel plant antifungal peptide with distinct fold and disulfide bond pattern" [Biochimie 95 (10) (2013) 1939-1948]

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

EcDBS1R6: A new broad-spectrum cationic antibacterial peptide derived from a signal peptide sequence

EcDBS1R6: A novel cationic antimicrobial peptide derived from a signal peptide sequence

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Effects of Acute Aerobic Exercise on Rats Serum Extracellular Vesicles Diameter, Concentration and Small RNAs Content.

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Evaluation of an antimicrobial L-amino acid oxidase and peptide derivatives from Bothropoides mattogrosensis pitviper venom

scientific article

Fast and potent bactericidal membrane lytic activity of PaDBS1R1, a novel cationic antimicrobial peptide

scientific article published on 10 August 2018

HD5 and HBD1 variants' solvation potential energy correlates with their antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

High-performance computational analysis and peptide screening from databases of cyclotides from poaceae.

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Host-defense peptides and their potential use as biomarkers in human diseases

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

IL-4 absence triggers distinct pathways in apical periodontitis development

scientific article published on 15 December 2020

Identification of multifunctional peptides from human milk

scientific article published on 2 April 2014

In silico Characterization of Class II Plant Defensins from Arabidopsis thaliana

In silico analyses of deleterious missense SNPs of human apolipoprotein E3.

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

In silico characterization of class II plant defensins from Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 12 September 2020

In silico identification of novel hevein-like peptide precursors

scientific article published on 04 September 2012

In silico identification, structural characterization, and phylogenetic analysis of MdesDEF-2: a novel defensin from the Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Influence of Cysteine and Tryptophan Substitution on DNA-Binding Activity on Maize α-Hairpinin Antimicrobial Peptide

scientific article published on 13 August 2016

Joker: An algorithm to insert patterns into sequences for designing antimicrobial peptides

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

N, N'-Olefin functionalized bis-imidazolium gold(I) salt is an efficient candidate to control keratitis-associated eye infection

scientific article

Native and recombinant Pg-AMP1 show different antibacterial activity spectrum but similar folding behavior.

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Novel boronic acid derivatives of bis(indolyl) methane as anti-MRSA agents.

scientific article published on 25 March 2017

Prediction of the impact of coding missense and nonsense single nucleotide polymorphisms on HD5 and HBD1 antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Repurposing a peptide toxin from wasp venom into antiinfectives with dual antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties

scholarly article

Screening of serine protease inhibitors with antimicrobial activity using iron oxide nanoparticles functionalized with dextran conjugated trypsin and in silico analyses of bacterial serine protease inhibition

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Selective amino acid substitution reduces cytotoxicity of the antimicrobial peptide mastoparan

scientific article published on 14 July 2016

Selective antibacterial activity of the cationic peptide PaDBS1R6 against Gram-negative bacteria

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Sense the Moment: a highly sensitive antimicrobial activity predictor based on hydrophobic moment

Short Cationic Peptide Derived from Archaea with Dual Antibacterial Properties and Anti-Infective Potential

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Structural Studies of a Lipid-Binding Peptide from Tunicate Hemocytes with Anti-Biofilm Activity

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

Structural effects driven by rare point mutations in amylin hormone, the type II diabetes-associated peptide

Structural impact analysis of missense SNPs present in the uroguanylin gene by long-term molecular dynamics simulations

scientific article published on 09 September 2016

Structure-guided identification of antimicrobial peptides in the spathe transcriptome of the non-model plant, arum lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

scientific article published on 13 March 2019

The attack of the phytopathogens and the trumpet solo: Identification of a novel plant antifungal peptide with distinct fold and disulfide bond pattern.

scientific article

Theoretical structural characterization of lymphoguanylin: A potential candidate for the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal disorders.

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Theoretical structural insights into the snakin/GASA family ⬇️

scientific article published on April 8, 2013

List of works by William F. Porto

A computationally designed peptide derived from Escherichia colias a potential drug template for antibacterial and antibiofilm therapies

A short peptide with selective anti-biofilm activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

Amphotericin B and anidulafungin directly interact with DNA and induce oxidative damage in the mammalian genome

Antimicrobial activity predictors benchmarking analysis using shuffled and designed synthetic peptides.

CS-AMPPred: an updated SVM model for antimicrobial activity prediction in cysteine-stabilized peptides

Characterization of a Bioactive Acyclotide from Palicourea rigida

Cn-AMP1: a new promiscuous peptide with potential for microbial infections treatment.

Comparative transcriptomic analysis indicates genes associated with local and systemic resistance to Colletotrichum graminicola in maize

Computational analyses and prediction of guanylin deleterious SNPs

Computer-Aided Design of Mastoparan-like Peptides Enables the Generation of Nontoxic Variants with Extended Antibacterial Properties

Corrigendum to "The attack of the phytopathogens and the trumpet solo: Identification of a novel plant antifungal peptide with distinct fold and disulfide bond pattern" [Biochimie 95 (10) (2013) 1939-1948]

EcDBS1R6: A new broad-spectrum cationic antibacterial peptide derived from a signal peptide sequence

EcDBS1R6: A novel cationic antimicrobial peptide derived from a signal peptide sequence

Effects of Acute Aerobic Exercise on Rats Serum Extracellular Vesicles Diameter, Concentration and Small RNAs Content.

Evaluation of an antimicrobial L-amino acid oxidase and peptide derivatives from Bothropoides mattogrosensis pitviper venom

Fast and potent bactericidal membrane lytic activity of PaDBS1R1, a novel cationic antimicrobial peptide

HD5 and HBD1 variants' solvation potential energy correlates with their antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli

High-performance computational analysis and peptide screening from databases of cyclotides from poaceae.

Host-defense peptides and their potential use as biomarkers in human diseases

IL-4 absence triggers distinct pathways in apical periodontitis development

Identification of multifunctional peptides from human milk

In silico Characterization of Class II Plant Defensins from Arabidopsis thaliana

In silico analyses of deleterious missense SNPs of human apolipoprotein E3.

In silico characterization of class II plant defensins from Arabidopsis thaliana

In silico identification of novel hevein-like peptide precursors

In silico identification, structural characterization, and phylogenetic analysis of MdesDEF-2: a novel defensin from the Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor

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

Influence of Cysteine and Tryptophan Substitution on DNA-Binding Activity on Maize α-Hairpinin Antimicrobial Peptide

Joker: An algorithm to insert patterns into sequences for designing antimicrobial peptides

N, N'-Olefin functionalized bis-imidazolium gold(I) salt is an efficient candidate to control keratitis-associated eye infection

Native and recombinant Pg-AMP1 show different antibacterial activity spectrum but similar folding behavior.

Novel boronic acid derivatives of bis(indolyl) methane as anti-MRSA agents.

Prediction of the impact of coding missense and nonsense single nucleotide polymorphisms on HD5 and HBD1 antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli

Repurposing a peptide toxin from wasp venom into antiinfectives with dual antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties

Screening of serine protease inhibitors with antimicrobial activity using iron oxide nanoparticles functionalized with dextran conjugated trypsin and in silico analyses of bacterial serine protease inhibition

Selective amino acid substitution reduces cytotoxicity of the antimicrobial peptide mastoparan

Selective antibacterial activity of the cationic peptide PaDBS1R6 against Gram-negative bacteria

Sense the Moment: a highly sensitive antimicrobial activity predictor based on hydrophobic moment

Short Cationic Peptide Derived from Archaea with Dual Antibacterial Properties and Anti-Infective Potential

Structural Studies of a Lipid-Binding Peptide from Tunicate Hemocytes with Anti-Biofilm Activity

Structural effects driven by rare point mutations in amylin hormone, the type II diabetes-associated peptide

Structural impact analysis of missense SNPs present in the uroguanylin gene by long-term molecular dynamics simulations

Structure-guided identification of antimicrobial peptides in the spathe transcriptome of the non-model plant, arum lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

The attack of the phytopathogens and the trumpet solo: Identification of a novel plant antifungal peptide with distinct fold and disulfide bond pattern.

Theoretical structural characterization of lymphoguanylin: A potential candidate for the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal disorders.

Theoretical structural insights into the snakin/GASA family ⬇️