Ana Luisa A N Barros, Vladimir C Silva, Atvaldo F Ribeiro-Junior, Miguel G Cardoso, Samuel R Costa, Carolina B Moraes, Cecília G Barbosa, Alex P Coleone, Rafael P Simões, Wanessa F Cabral, Raul M Falcão, Andreanne G Vasconcelos, Jefferson A Rocha, Daniel D R Arcanjo, Augusto Batagin-Neto, Tatiana Karla S Borges, João Gonçalves, Guilherme D Brand, Lucio H G Freitas-Junior, Peter Eaton, Mariela Marani, Massuo J Kato, Alexandra Plácido, José Roberto S A Leite
The potential emergence of zoonotic diseases has raised significant concerns, particularly in light of the recent pandemic, emphasizing the urgent need for scientific preparedness. The bioprospection and characterization of new molecules are strategically relevant to the research and development of innovative drugs for viral and bacterial treatment and disease management. Amphibian species possess a diverse array of compounds, including antimicrobial peptides. This study identified the first bioactive peptide from Salamandra salamandra in a transcriptome analysis...
January 29, 2024: Pharmaceutics