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Natalie Schulte

Student
Chemistry

Selected Publications


Histatin-5 interacts with cellular copper to promote antifungal activity against Candida albicans.

Journal Article Metallomics : integrated biometal science · December 2023 Histatin-5 (Hist-5) is an antimicrobial peptide found in human saliva that functions to defend the oral cavity from microbial infections, such as those caused by the fungal pathogen Candida albicans (C. albicans). Hist-5 can bind Cu in multiple oxidation s ... Full text Cite

Exploration of the Potential Role of Serum Albumin in the Delivery of Cu(I) to Ctr1.

Journal Article Inorganic chemistry · March 2023 Human serum albumin (HSA) is the major copper (Cu) carrier in blood. The majority of previous studies that have investigated Cu interactions with HSA have focused primarily on the Cu(II) oxidation state. Yet, cellular Cu uptake by the human copper transpor ... Full text Cite