Studies have enabled a molecular understanding of the anthocyanin copigmentation phenomenon over several decades. However, the effect of combinations of,… Continue reading Effect of complexes of cyanidin-3-diglucoside-5-glucoside with rutin and metal ions on their antioxidant activities
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Acyl-CoA Binding Proteins (ACBP) form a housekeeping family of proteins that is responsible for the buffering of long chain acyl-coenzyme… Continue reading Lipid membranes and acyl-CoA esters promote opposing effects on acyl-CoA binding protein structure and stability
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
The H19 gene, one of the best known imprinted genes, encodes a long non-coding RNA that regulates cell proliferation and differentiation. H19 RNA is… Continue reading A G-quadruplex structure at the 5′ end of the H19 coding region regulates H19transcription
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Synthesis and characterization of highly stable and functional bienzyme–polymer triads assembled on layered graphene oxide (GO) are described here. Glucose… Continue reading Armored Enzyme–Nanohybrids and Their Catalytic Function Under Challenging Conditions
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
The biophysical properties of DNA-modified Au nanoparticles (AuNPs) have attracted a great deal of research interest for various applications in… Continue reading Selective detection of Mg2+ ions via enhanced fluorescence emission using Au–DNA nanocomposites
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Cultivation of a locust associated rare actinobacteria, Amycolatopsis sp. HCa4, has provided five unusual macrolactams rifamorpholines A-E. Their structures were… Continue reading Rifamorpholines A-E, Potential Antibiotics from a Locust-Associated Actinobacteria Amycolatopsis sp. Hca4
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Recently, the synthesis of bioconjugates combining tunable properties of polymers with the functionalities of proteins has aroused great interest in… Continue reading The synthesis and self-assembly of bioconjugates composed of thermally-responsive polymer chains and pendant lysozyme molecules
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) are therapeutic targets for a range of human diseases. α-Conotoxins are naturally occurring peptide antagonists of… Continue reading Structural mechanisms for α-conotoxin activity at the human α3β4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Atmospheric-pressure non-thermal bio-compatible plasma is a partially ionized gas with electrically charged particles. Previous studies demonstrated that dielectric barrier discharge… Continue reading Effects of atmospheric-pressure non-thermal bio-compatible plasma and plasma activated nitric oxide water on cervical cancer cells
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Aldehyde detoxification is a process used to convert toxin into toxoid for vaccine applications. In the case of tetanus toxin… Continue reading The combined use of analytical tools for exploring tetanus toxin and tetanus toxoid structures
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
In this study, we prepared nanogels of a disulfide-cleavable polymer via polyionic complexation and genipin cross-linking and evaluated their reduction-triggered… Continue reading Nanogels comprising reduction-cleavable polymers for glutathione-induced intracellular curcumin delivery
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
The crude tea polysaccharides (CTPS) from Qingzhuan brick tea(QZBT) were extracted and fractionated to afford two fractions, namely TPS-1 and… Continue reading Structural characterization and evaluation of the antioxidant activities of polysaccharides extracted from Qingzhuan brick tea
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Peroxidase-mimicking DNAzyme is one of the systems that recently gained a great interest. It has been successfully applied for designing… Continue reading Conjugation of hemin to G-quadruplex forming oligonucleotide using click chemistry
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Self-assembling peptides programed by sequence design to form predefined nanostructures are useful for a variety of biomedical applications. However, assemblies… Continue reading Rational design of charged peptides that self-assemble into robust nanofibers as immune-functional scaffolds
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
July 28, 2017