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List of works by Marcelo D. T. Torres

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

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Angiotensin II restricted analogs with biological activity in the erythrocytic cycle of Plasmodium falciparum.

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Angiotensin II-derived constrained peptides with antiplasmodial activity and suppressed vasoconstriction

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Anti-plasmodial activity of bradykinin and analogs

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Antibiofilm Peptides: Relevant Preclinical Animal Infection Models and Translational Potential

Anticancer activity of VmCT1 analogs against MCF-7 cells.

scientific article

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Antimicrobial Peptides Requires New and Standardized Testing Structures

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Antimicrobial Peptides to Better Predict Efficacy

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Antimicrobial activity of leucine-substituted decoralin analogs with lower hemolytic activity

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Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activities of Helical Antimicrobial Peptide Sequences Incorporating Metal-Binding Motifs

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Antiplasmodial activity study of angiotensin II via Ala scan analogs

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Arg-substituted VmCT1 analogs reveals promising candidate for the development of new antichagasic agent

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

Author Correction: Mining for encrypted peptide antibiotics in the human proteome

Autonomous Treatment of Bacterial Infections Using Antimicrobial Micro- and Nanomotors

Coatable and Resistance-Proof Ionic Liquid for Pathogen Eradication

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

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 with RAPID: A prospective cohort study

Effects of Amino Acid Deletion on the Antiplasmodial Activity of Angiotensin II

Effects of the angiotensin II Ala-scan analogs in erythrocytic cycle of Plasmodium falciparum (in vitro) and Plasmodium gallinaceum (ex vivo).

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

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

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Evidences for the action mechanism of angiotensin II and its analogs on Plasmodium sporozoite membranes

scientific article published on March 2016

Identification of Novel Cryptic Multifunctional Antimicrobial Peptides from the Human Stomach Enabled by a Computational-Experimental Platform

scientific article published on 20 August 2018

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

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Light-Emitting Probes for Labeling Peptides

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Low-Cost Optodiagnostic for Minute-Time Scale Detection of SARS-CoV-2

Low-cost biosensor for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 at the point of care

Magnetic Surfactant Ionic Liquids and Polymers With Tetrahaloferrate (III) Anions as Antimicrobial Agents With Low Cytotoxicity

Mining for encrypted peptide antibiotics in the human proteome

scientific article published in 2021

Minute-scale detection of SARS-CoV-2 using a low-cost biosensor composed of pencil graphite electrodes

scientific article published in 2021

Molecular Dynamics for Antimicrobial Peptide Discovery

publication published on 17 March 2021

Molecular de-extinction of ancient antimicrobial peptides enabled by machine learning

Natural and redesigned wasp venom peptides with selective antitumoral activity.

scientific article published on 6 July 2018

Net charge tuning modulates the antiplasmodial and anticancer properties of peptides derived from scorpion venom

New linear antiplasmodial peptides related to angiotensin II.

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

Next-generation precision antimicrobials: towards personalized treatment of infectious diseases.

scientific article published on 14 June 2017

Novel bioactive peptides from PD-L1/2, a type 1 ribosome inactivating protein from Phytolacca dioica L. Evaluation of their antimicrobial properties and anti-biofilm activities.

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Novel designed VmCT1 analogs with increased antimicrobial activity.

scientific article published on 24 November 2016

Peptide Design Enables Reengineering of an Inactive Wasp Venom Peptide into Synthetic Antiplasmodial Agents

Peptide Design Principles for Antimicrobial Applications

scientific article published on 03 January 2019

Photochemically-Generated Silver Chloride Nanoparticles Stabilized by a Peptide Inhibitor of Cell Division and Its Antimicrobial Properties

Physical methods for controlling bacterial colonization on polymer surfaces

scientific article published on 11 July 2020

Polynitroxide copolymers to reduce biofilm fouling on surfaces

Reprogramming biological peptides to combat infectious diseases

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

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

scholarly article

Repurposing the scorpion venom peptide VmCT1 into an active peptide against Gram-negative ESKAPE pathogens

scientific article published on 08 June 2019

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

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

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

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Structure-function-guided exploration of the antimicrobial peptide polybia-CP identifies activity determinants and generates synthetic therapeutic candidates

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Synthetic Antibiotic Derived from Sequences Encrypted in a Protein from Human Plasma

scientific article published in 2022

Synthetic Biology and Computer-Based Frameworks for Antimicrobial Peptide Discovery

scholarly article

Synthetic Host Defense Peptides Inhibit Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus Replication and the Associated Inflammatory Response

scientific article published on 08 December 2020

Synthetic Peptide Derived from Scorpion Venom Displays Minimal Toxicity and Anti-infective Activity in an Animal Model

The Importance of Ring Size and Position for the Antiplasmodial Activity of Angiotensin II Restricted Analogs

The effect of lysine substitutions in the biological activities of the scorpion venom peptide VmCT1

scientific article published on 07 June 2019

The wasp venom antimicrobial peptide polybia-CP and its synthetic derivatives display antiplasmodial and anticancer properties

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Toward computer-made artificial antibiotics

scientific article published on 11 May 2019

Wasp venom peptide as a new antichagasic agent

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Yeast-Based Synthetic Biology Platform for Antimicrobial Peptide Production.

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

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