Performance optimization of ultrashort antimicrobial peptides through backbone amide cyclization
Authors:
- Ruoxin TianRTRuoxin Tian
- Min YangMYMin Yang
- Kaixun CaoKCKaixun Cao
- Jianwei ShenJSJianwei Shen
- Xiaoshan HuangXHXiaoshan Huang
- Yu ZhangYZYu Zhang
- Yu RaoYRYu Rao
- PrateekshaPRPrateeksha
- Zhiyi LiaoZLZhiyi Liao
- Qiumin LuQLQiumin Lu
- 28 April 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
- Vol. 314, 118894
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Funding Information
- Yunnan Provincial Science and Technology Department (202301AT070343)
- Yunnan Provincial Science and Technology Department (202502AA310005)
- Yunnan Provincial Science and Technology Department (202401AT071341)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (YSBR-111)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (SAJC202402)
- Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China (2022YFC2105003)
- Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China (2025YFA1308900)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (32530016)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (92469103)
- Yunnan Provincial Postdoctoral Science Foundation
- Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Kunming Science and Technology Bureau (2022SCP007)
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