Antimicrobial Peptides

Dr Paresh C Ray, Professor of Chemistry at Jackson State University. His research group is heavily involved in cancer nanotechnology research that include development of new assay for CTCs detection from blood, exploring new chemical strategies for the multi-photon imaging and multimodal therapy of cancer cell, designing multifunctional nanomaterial for developing nanomedicine, and enhancing our understanding of biomolecular interaction with nanosurface. He has been author/co-author for over 160 peer-reviewed publications in international and national renowned journals. His group's work has been widely cited with h-index 49. He holds several US pending patent. His research has been funded by National Science Foundation, National Institute of Health, Army Research Office, Army Research Lab, Universal Technology Corporation.

Preface; Antimicrobial Peptides: Potential as Alternative or Complementary Treatments for Infectious Agents; Multiple Antimicrobial Peptides Conjugated Biochar Based Nanoarchitecture for Combating Superbugs; Versatile Biological Properties of Antimicrobial Peptides in Health and Disease; Uperin Antimicrobial Peptides: Structures, Activity, and Amyloid Fibril Formation; The Potential of Antimicrobial Peptides in Breast Cancer Treatment; Peptide Conjugated Graphene Based Smart Materials for Antibacterial and Cancer Therapy; Antimicrobial Peptide-Modified Nanomaterials for Detection and Extermination of Bacteria; Antimicrobial Peptide Conjugated Nanostructures for Biosensing and Destruction of Antimicrobial Resistant Microbes; Antimicrobial Peptide Attached Gold Nanoparticle Based Theranostic Nanoplatform; Index.