Research Article

Symbiotic Plant Peptides Eliminate Candida albicans Both In Vitro and in an Epithelial Infection Model and Inhibit the Proliferation of Immortalized Human Cells

Table 2

Minimal inhibitory concentration (μg/mL) of the NCR peptides against C. albicans strains WO-1 and Sc5314 after 24 hours of treatment in vitro.

PeptideWO-1Sc5314

NCR168
NCR095
NCR051
NCR235
NCR224
NCR001
NCR084
NCR169
NCR05550 (±4)50 (±3)
NCR035
NCR19210 (±2)12.5 (±1)
NCR13720 (±2)25 (±2)
NCR14719 (±9)12.5 (±2)
NCR28019 (±6)25 (±3)
NCR18319 (±6)12.5 (±1.5)
NCR24714 (±9)25 (±2)
NCR04411 (±3)12.5 (±1)
NCR03015 (±7)25 (±5)
NCR33511 (±1)12.5 (±2.5)

—: no growth inhibition was observed.