News!

First book on cyclotides!

Advances in Botanical Research, volyme 76, is dedicated to cyclotide research. We contributed with Chapter 2: Cyclotides in Violaceae.

Cover ChemBioChem!

In the article "A Cactus-Derived Toxin-Like Cystine Knot Peptide with Selective Antimicrobial Activity", we describe the discovery, sequencing, chemical synthesis, structure determination and bioactivity of this novel peptide.

Cover Journal of Natural Products!

From Jan to June 2014 our research is highlighted on the cover of JNP! This will be followed up by a review article in the March Issue, which is dedicated in the honor of Prof Otto Sticher, ETH-Zürich.