Cm-p5, a synthetic antimicrobial peptide shows anti-Trypanosoma cruzi activity

• Ana C. Mengarda,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Laboratory of Biochemistry of Trypanosomatids – LaBTryps, Department of Parasitology, Institute of Biomedical Science II – ICB II, University of São Paulo – USP. Butantã – São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of Metabolism – CoMeta, University Hospital, University of São Paulo – USP. Butantã – São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Fidel E. Morales-Vicente,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chemistry Department, Federal University of São Carlos (UFASCar), São Carlos, Brazil

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• Ernesto M. Martell-Huguet,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Protein Studies, Faculty of Biology, University of Havana, La Habana, Cuba

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• Anselmo J. Otero-Gonzalez ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: aotero@fbio.uh.cu (JO-G); asilber@usp.br (AMS)

  Affiliation Center for Protein Studies, Faculty of Biology, University of Havana, La Habana, Cuba

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• Ariel M. Silber

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: aotero@fbio.uh.cu (JO-G); asilber@usp.br (AMS)

  Affiliations Laboratory of Biochemistry of Trypanosomatids – LaBTryps, Department of Parasitology, Institute of Biomedical Science II – ICB II, University of São Paulo – USP. Butantã – São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of Metabolism – CoMeta, University Hospital, University of São Paulo – USP. Butantã – São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4528-4732

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