Tamara Lushnikova

University of Nebraska Medical Center — United States

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities(19), Biochemical and Structural Characterization(19), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways(5), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms(5), Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment(4)

Publications44 total

Peptide Stability Is Important but Not a General Requirement for Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity In Vitro and In Vivo
Molecular Pharmaceutics·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Short and Robust Anti-Infective Lipopeptides Engineered Based on the Minimal Antimicrobial Peptide KR12 of Human LL-37
ACS Infectious Diseases·2021· 43 citedOpen Access
Sequence Permutation Generates Peptides with Different Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activities
Pharmaceuticals·2020· 15 citedOpen Access
Two distinct amphipathic peptide antibiotics with systemic efficacy
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2020· 90 citedOpen Access
Modulation of antimicrobial potency of human cathelicidin peptides against the ESKAPE pathogens and in vivo efficacy in a murine catheter-associated biofilm model
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes·2019· 38 citedOpen Access
Low cationicity is important for systemic in vivo efficacy of database-derived peptides against drug-resistant Gram-positive pathogens
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2019· 116 citedOpen Access
"Dark matter of genome” in cancer
Journal of Cancer Prevention & Current Research·2019Open Access
Design of Antimicrobial Peptides: Progress Made with Human Cathelicidin LL-37
Advances in experimental medicine and biology·2019· 143 cited
Antibacterial, antifungal, anticancer activities and structural bioinformatics analysis of six naturally occurring temporins
Peptides·2018· 53 citedOpen Access
Amino Acid Composition Determines Peptide Activity Spectrum and Hot‐Spot‐Based Design of Merecidin
Advanced Biosystems·2018· 50 citedOpen Access
The π Configuration of the WWW Motif of a Short Trp-Rich Peptide Is Critical for Targeting Bacterial Membranes, Disrupting Preformed Biofilms, and Killing Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
Biochemistry·2017· 40 citedOpen Access
Arginine-lysine positional swap of the LL-37 peptides reveals evolutional advantages of the native sequence and leads to bacterial probes
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes·2017· 33 citedOpen Access
Design and surface immobilization of short anti-biofilm peptides
Acta Biomaterialia·2016· 91 citedOpen Access
Small molecule mimics of DFTamP1, a database designed anti-Staphylococcal peptide
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry·2016· 20 citedOpen Access
Anti-Staphylococcal Biofilm Effects of Human Cathelicidin Peptides
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters·2015· 73 cited
Antimicrobial Peptides in 2014
Pharmaceuticals·2015· 172 citedOpen Access
Small lipopeptides possess anti-biofilm capability comparable to daptomycin and vancomycin
RSC Advances·2015· 28 citedOpen Access
Transformation of Human Cathelicidin LL-37 into Selective, Stable, and Potent Antimicrobial Compounds
ACS Chemical Biology·2014· 114 citedOpen Access
Decoding the Functional Roles of Cationic Side Chains of the Major Antimicrobial Region of Human Cathelicidin LL-37
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy·2011· 91 citedOpen Access
De Novo Design of Antiviral and Antibacterial Peptides with Varying Loop
2011
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Frequent Co-authors

Guangshun Wang(19), Biswajit Mishra(13), Radha M. Golla(8), Xiuqing Wang(8), Jayaram Lakshmaiah Narayana(8), Biswajit Mishra(5), Yingxia Zhang(5), Christine M. Eischen(5), Alexander S. Graphodatsky(5), В. И. Кашуба(5), Sakari Knuutila(4), D. Zarena(4), О.В. Саблина(4), Larisa S. Biltueva(4), A. Barbon(4), E.S. Tasheva(4), C. Von Kap-Her(4), G.W. Conrad(4), H.-J. Han(4), Masayoshi Iizaka(4)