l-Asparaginase (ASNase) is a high value enzyme for the pharmaceutical and food industries. Although ionic liquids (ILs) have been recognized… Continue reading Enhancing the Biocatalytic Activity of l-Asparaginase Using Aqueous Solutions of Cholinium-Based Ionic Liquids
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Burkholderia pseudomallei and Chromobacterium violaceum are bacteria of tropical and subtropical soil and water that occasionally cause fatal infections in humans and animals.… Continue reading Characterization of novel lectins from Burkholderia pseudomallei and Chromobacterium violaceum with seven-bladed β-propeller fold
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Gold nanoclusters (Au NCs) using fibrinogen (FBG) protein as template are fabricated via one-pot reduction strategy, and applied for fluorometric… Continue reading Fibrinogen-templated gold nanoclusters for fluorometric determination of cysteine and mercury(II)
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Self-assembling peptides (SAPs) show great promise in regenerative medicine and beyond. Yet, their low mechanical rigidity and limited processability hinder… Continue reading Characterization of elastic, thermo-responsive, self-healable supramolecular hydrogel made of self-assembly peptides and guar gum
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major concern that necessitates the development of unique therapeutics. The… Continue reading Allosteric inhibition and kinetic characterization of Klebsiella pneumoniae CysE: An emerging drug target
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Using tetrahedral and tetragonal spacers, seven new complexes have been obtained: [Co(hfac)2(L1)0.5] 1, [Cu2(hfac)4L2] 2, [Co(hfac)2L2] 3, [Co(hfac)2(L2)0.5]·8H2O 4, [AgL2](SbF6)·CH3COOC2H5 5, [Mn(hfac)2(L3)0.5] 6, [Zn(OAc)2(L3)0.5] 7, {L1 = 1,3,5,7‐tetrakis(4‐cyanophenyl)adamantane,… Continue reading Structural Diversity Ranging from Oligonuclear Complexes to 1‐D and 2‐D Coordination Polymers Generated by Tetrasubstituted Adamantane and Spirobifluorene Derivatives
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Inhibition of collagen fibrillation by small molecules is of growing interest to develop therapeutics for the illnesses related to excess… Continue reading N-Vanillylnonanamide, a natural product from capsicum oleoresin, as potential inhibitor of collagen fibrillation
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Cysteine-rich secretory protein 4 (CRISP4) is a member of the CAP superfamily protein, is highly expressed in the male reproductive… Continue reading Expression and purification of recombinant mouse CRISP4 using a baculovirus system
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
The clinical drug-drug interactions mediated by heterotropic activation on cytochrome P450 (CYP450) kinetics, especially CYP3A4, have received wide concern in… Continue reading Heterotropic activation of flavonoids on cytochrome P450 3A4: A case example of alleviating dronedarone-induced cytotoxicity
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Activation and stabilization of enzymes is an important issue in their industrial application. We recently reported that synthetic betaines, derived… Continue reading Structural effect of amine N-oxides on the facilitation of α-glucosidase-catalyzed hydrolysis reactions
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Due to the unique optical properties of gold nanomaterials, the preparation of gold nanomaterials with excellent chirality has received extensive… Continue reading Self-assembled peptide functionalized gold nanopolyhedrons with excellent chiral optical properties
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Lipid droplets (LDs) provide a reservoir for triacylglycerol storage and are a central hub for fatty acid trafficking and signaling… Continue reading Lipid Droplet-Derived Monounsaturated Fatty Acids Traffic via PLIN5 to Allosterically Activate SIRT1
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020