Laccases are multi-copper oxidase enzymes having widespread applications in various biotechnological fields. However, low stability of free enzymes restricts their… Continue reading Enhanced Thermostability and Anticancer Activity in Breast Cancer Cells of Laccase Immobilized on Pluronic-Stabilized Nanoparticles
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
The introduction of stimuli-responsive cargo release capabilities on self-propelled micro- and nanomotors holds enormous potential in a number of applications… Continue reading Enzyme-Powered Gated Mesoporous Silica Nanomotors for On-Command Intracellular Payload Delivery
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Protein therapy gained a reputation of the most direct and safe approach for treating various diseases, yet biodegradation and loss… Continue reading Bioactivity of catalase loaded into vaterite CaCO3 crystals via adsorption and co-synthesis
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
The synthesis of a novel modified nucleoside phosphoramidite, Acrylamide-dT-CE phosphoramidite, obtained in three steps from commercially available starting materials, is… Continue reading Acrylamide-dT: a polymerisable nucleoside for DNA incorporation
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
In this work, photoacoustic (PA) spectroscopy as a non-destructive technique has been effectively used to study the optical properties of… Continue reading Photoacoustic spectroscopy as a non-destructive technique for optical properties measurements of nanostructures
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Isoxazole-triazole conjugates (8a-q) were synthesized using click chemistry approach and their biological activities were explored to develop novel antibacterial agents. In vitro antibacterial… Continue reading Biofilm inhibition and DNA binding studies of isoxazole-triazole conjugates in the development of effective anti-bacterial agents
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Racemic mixtures frequently display properties that are different from those associated with their enantiopure counterparts, and are often characterized by… Continue reading New insights into differential aggregation of enantiomerically pure and racemic Aβ40 systems
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Nanoparticles of a cyano-bridged polynuclear metal complex, [CoII(H2O)2]1.5[CoIII(CN)6], have been reported as highly efficient heterogeneous catalysts for photocatalytic water oxidation,… Continue reading Utilization of core-shell nanoparticles to evaluate subsurface contribution to water oxidation catalysis of [CoII(H2O)2]1.5[CoIII(CN)6] nanoparticles
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
As a homo‐oligomeric protein, the disassembly of Escherichia coli RbsD decamer produces a urea‐unfolded oligomeric intermediate structure, as the dissociation speed of the… Continue reading The role of Lys2–Cl−–Lys2 salt linkages in oligomeric intermediates of RbsD protein in Escherichia coli
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Graft copolymers consisting of two different zwitterionic blocks were synthesized via reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization. These polymers showed… Continue reading Dual Thermo- and pH-Responsive Behavior of Double Zwitterionic Graft Copolymers for Suppression of Protein Aggregation and Protein Release
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Lysozyme (LYZ) is a model protein frequently employed to study interaction with drugs and to understand the crystallization process of… Continue reading Investigation of complexation of amlodipine with lysozyme and its effect on lysozyme crystal growth
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
In a variety of applications, functionalization of gold nanoparticles is needed to ensure adequate surface charge and hydrophobicity for their… Continue reading Effect of Added Surfactant on Poly(Ethylenimine)-Assisted Gold Nanoparticle Formation
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
The intensive use of water containing dyes by the textile industry, and consequently the contamination of soils and water, represents… Continue reading Improvements in the enzymatic degradation of textile dyes using ionic-liquid-based surfactants
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
α-Synuclein misfolding results in the accumulation of amyloid fibrils in Parkinson’s disease. Missense protein mutations (e.g. A53T) have been linked… Continue reading Synaptic vesicle mimics affect the aggregation of wild-type and A53T α-synuclein variants differently albeit similar membrane affinity
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020
Fluorescence and circular dichroism spectroscopic techniques and molecular docking were used to study binding of azelastine with human serum albumin… Continue reading Multi-spectroscopic and molecular docking technique study of the azelastine interaction with human serum albumin
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
March 24, 2020