In "Bioactive Macrocyclic Peptides Research," Vidya Gunjal delves into the latest advancements and research in the field of bioactive macrocyclic peptides. The book provides an overview of the fundamental principles of macrocyclic peptides and focuses on the bioactive peptides, including Teixobactin, pseudoxylallemycin B, arthroamide, and fusaristatin C.
The author begins by discussing the importance of macrocyclic peptides in the pharmaceutical industry and in biomedical research. The book then explores the latest research on bioactive macrocyclic peptides and their potential applications in drug development and disease treatment.
The book highlights the synthesis, structural characterization, and biological evaluation of macrocyclic peptides. It discusses the different synthetic strategies, including solid-phase peptide synthesis, and the various techniques used for the characterization of peptides, including NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry.
Furthermore, the book highlights the biological activities of bioactive macrocyclic peptides, including their antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and antitumor activities. The author also discusses the potential applications of these peptides as therapeutic agents in various diseases and disorders.
Overall, "Bioactive Macrocyclic Peptides Research" is a valuable resource for researchers, scientists, and students in the fields of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemistry, and biotechnology. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, methods, and applications of bioactive macrocyclic peptides, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in this important area of research
