Nigare Raheem, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest papers

Host Defense Peptides: Dual Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Action
International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2021
Insights into the mechanism of action of two analogues of aurein 2.2
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 2020 · first author
Mechanisms of Action for Antimicrobial Peptides With Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Functions
Frontiers in Microbiology · 2019 · first author

3 publications.

01

Host Defense Peptides: Dual Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Action

Matthew Drayton, Julia Patricia Deisinger, Kevin Christopher Ludwig, Nigare Raheem, Anna Müller, Tanja Schneider, Suzana K. Straus

International Journal of Molecular Sciences2021122 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/ijms222011172 PMID: 34681833

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Insights into the mechanism of action of two analogues of aurein 2.2

Nigare Raheem, Prashant Kumar, Ethan Lee, John Cheng, Robert E. W. Hancock, Suzana K. Straus

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes202019 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2020.183262 PMID: 32147356

03

Mechanisms of Action for Antimicrobial Peptides With Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Functions

Nigare Raheem, Suzana K. Straus

Frontiers in Microbiology2019372 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02866 PMID: 31921046

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UBC Chemistry
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

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Suzana Straus

UBC Chemistry

3 shared papers, latest 2021

Robert Hancock

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

1 shared papers, latest 2020

R.E.W. Hancock

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

1 shared papers, latest 2020

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