Identification of Antibacterial Peptide Candidates Encrypted in Stress-Related and Metabolic <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> Proteins

• Main Authors: Maria Fernanda da Silva Santos (Author), Cyntia Silva Freitas (Author), Giovani Carlo Verissimo da Costa (Author), Patricia Ribeiro Pereira (Author), Vania Margaret Flosi Paschoalin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The protein-rich nature of <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> has led this yeast to the spotlight concerning the search for antimicrobial peptides. Herein, a <10 kDa peptide-rich extract displaying antibacterial activity was obtained through the autolysis of yeast biomass under mild ther...