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Abundance and functional roles of intrinsic disorder in the antimicrobial peptides of the NK-lysin family

Haitham A. YacoubFaculty of Science, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia;Department of Cell Biology, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Division, National Research Centre, P.O. Box 12622, Gizza, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Omar A. Al-MaghrabiFaculty of Science, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Ekram S. AhmedDepartment of Cell Biology, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Division, National Research Centre, P.O. Box 12622, Gizza, Egypt
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Vladimir N. UverskyFaculty of Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 80203, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia;Laboratory of Structural Dynamics, Stability and Folding of Proteins, Institute of Cytology, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia;Department of Molecular Medicine and USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Research Institute, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 836-856 | Received 07 Feb 2016, Accepted 07 Mar 2016, Published online: 04 Apr 2016

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Wen-bin Kang, Chuan He, Zhen-xing Liu, Jun Wang & Wei Wang. (2019) Composition-related structural transition of random peptides: insight into the boundary between intrinsically disordered proteins and folded proteins. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 37:8, pages 1956-1967.
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Anna Rita Migliaccio & Vladimir N. Uversky. (2018) Dissecting physical structure of calreticulin, an intrinsically disordered Ca2+-buffering chaperone from endoplasmic reticulum. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 36:6, pages 1617-1636.
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Yaxing Yang, Xiaorui Song, Nan Cui, Tianying Lei, Ying Huang, Yan Shi, Yadong Hu, Xinghu Zhou & Zhe Zhao. (2023) Functional characterization of obscure puffer ToNK-lysin: A novel immunomodulator possessing anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Fish & Shellfish Immunology 142, pages 109080.
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Mona Koder Hamid, Linda K. Månsson, Viktoriia Meklesh, Per Persson & Marie Skepö. (2022) Molecular dynamics simulations of the adsorption of an intrinsically disordered protein: Force field and water model evaluation in comparison with experiments. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences 9.
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Ferenc Zsila. (2022) Far-UV circular dichroism signatures indicate fluorophore labeling induced conformational changes of penetratin. Amino Acids 54:7, pages 1109-1113.
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Ferenc Zsila. (2022) An overlooked UV spectroscopic tool for sensing coil-to-helix and helix-to-coil conformational transitions of proteins and peptides. Analytical Biochemistry 639, pages 114512.
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Chengquan Han, Chenchen Cui, Xupeng Xing, Zhenzhen Lu, Jingcheng Zhang, Jun Liu & Yong Zhang. (2019) Functions of intrinsic disorder in proteins involved in DNA demethylation during pre-implantation embryonic development. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 136, pages 962-979.
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Yu Huang, Qi Zheng, Jinzhong Niu, Jufen Tang, Bei Wang, Emmanuel Delwin Abarike, Yishan Lu, Jia Cai & Jichang Jian. (2018) NK-lysin from Oreochromis niloticus improves antimicrobial defence against bacterial pathogens. Fish & Shellfish Immunology 72, pages 259-265.
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Ferenc Zsila, Szilvia Bősze, Kata Horváti, Imola Cs. Szigyártó & Tamás Beke-Somfai. (2017) Drug and dye binding induced folding of the intrinsically disordered antimicrobial peptide CM15. RSC Advances 7:65, pages 41091-41097.
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Haitham A. Yacoub, Ahmed M. Elazzazy, Maged M. Mahmoud, Mohamed Nabih Baeshen, Omar A. Al-Maghrabi, Saleh Alkarim, Ekram S. Ahmed, Hussein A. Almehdar & Vladimir N. Uversky. (2016) Chicken cathelicidins as potent intrinsically disordered biocides with antimicrobial activity against infectious pathogens. Developmental & Comparative Immunology 65, pages 8-24.
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