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Analysis of interactions of Galleria mellonella anionic and cationic defense peptides, the representatives of four distinct families of antimicrobial peptides, with bacteria and fungi

2012/05/B/NZ1/00033

Keywords:

Galleria mellonella anionic peptide 2 proline-rich peptides defensins cecropins Salmonella typhimurium Klebsiella pneumoniae Staphylococcus aureus Candida albicans Fusarium oxysporum atomic force microscopy electron microscopy

Descriptors:

  • NZ1_2: Biochemistry
  • NZ1_10: Microbiology
  • NZ1_11: Other related subjects

Panel:

NZ1 - Molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology: molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej, Wydział Biologii i Biotechnologii

woj. lubelskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Małgorzata Cytryńska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 7

Call: OPUS 3 - announced on 2012-03-15

Amount awarded: 337 040 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2013-02-26

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2017-02-25

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Komora z laminarnym przepływem powietrza (50 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (3)
  1. Studies on the role of insect hemolymph polypeptides: Galleria mellonella anionic peptide 2 and lysozyme.
    Authors:
    Sowa-Jasiłek A., Zdybicka-Barabas A., Stączek S., Wydrych J., Mak P., Jakubowicz T., Cytryńska M.
    Academic press:
    Peptides (rok: 2014, tom: 53, strony: 194-201), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.peptides.2014.01.012 - link to the publication
  2. Defense peptides: recent developments.
    Authors:
    Cytryńska M., Zdybicka-Barabas A.
    Academic press:
    Biomolecular Concepts (rok: 2015, tom: 6, strony: 237-251), Wydawca: Walter de Gruyter
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/bmc-2015-0014 - link to the publication
  3. Studies on the interactions of neutral Galleria mellonella cecropin D with living bacterial cells
    Authors:
    Zdybicka‑Barabas A., Stączek S., Pawlikowska‑Pawlęga B., Mak P., Luchowski R., Skrzypiec K., Mendyk E., Wydrych J., Gruszecki W.I., Cytryńska M.
    Academic press:
    Amino Acids (rok: 2019, tom: 51, strony: 175-191), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00726-018-2641-4 - link to the publication
  1. Interactions of unique Galleria mellonella proline-rich peptides with bacterial cells.
    Authors:
    Zdybicka-Barabas A., Stączek S., Sowa-Jasiłek A., Wydrych J., Skrzypiec K., Mendyk E., Mak P., Cytryńska M.
    Conference:
    14th International Congress on Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: Springer
    Data:
    konferencja 3-7 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  2. Interactions of Galleria mellonella cecropin D-like peptide with bacterial cells.
    Authors:
    Zdybicka-Barabas A., Pawlikowska-Pawlęga B., Stączek S., Sowa-Jasiłek A., Gruszecki W.I., Skrzypiec K., Mendyk E., Mak P., Cytryńska M.
    Conference:
    14th International Congress on Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: Springer
    Data:
    konferencja 3-7 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  3. The effect of Galleria mellonella lysozyme and anionic peptide 2 on Candida albicans cells.
    Authors:
    Sowa-Jasiłek A., Stączek S., Zdybicka-Barabas A., Mak P., Cytryńska M.
    Conference:
    The 3rd Workshop on Microbiology In Health and Environmental Protection MIKROBIOT (rok: 2013, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Mikrobiologów
    Data:
    konferencja 17-20 IX
    Status:
    Published