Two new bromotyrosine alkaloids, ceratinadins E (1) and F (2), were isolated from an Okinawan marine sponge Pseudoceratina sp. as… Continue reading Ceratinadins E and F, New Bromotyrosine Alkaloids from an Okinawan Marine Sponge Pseudoceratina sp.
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Antimicrobial peptides (AMP) secreted by the granular glands of frog skin have been widely reported to exhibit strong bacteriostatic and… Continue reading Novel peptide dermaseptin‐PS1 exhibits anticancer activity via induction of intrinsic apoptosis signalling
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
The presence of moderate electric fields (MEF) during ohmic heating (OH) treatment of whey protein systems have demonstrated potential to change physicochemical and functional… Continue reading Electric field effects on β-lactoglobulin thermal unfolding as a function of pH – Impact on protein functionality
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
A series of neurodegenerative disorders are caused by intracellular or extracellular amyloid deposition, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Prion disease,… Continue reading Graphene Oxide Quantum Dot Alters Amyloidogenicity of Hen Egg White Lysozyme via Modulation of Protein Surface Character
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Acetoin is an important bio-based platform chemical with wide applications. Among all bacterial strains, Enterobacter cloacae is a well-known acetoin producer via α-acetolactate decarboxylase… Continue reading Studies on structure-function relationships of acetolactate decarboxylase from Enterobacter cloacae
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important pathogen causative of health care-associated infections and is able to rapidly develop resistance to all known… Continue reading Functional Analysis and Antivirulence Properties of a New Depolymerase from a Myovirus That Infects Acinetobacter baumannii Capsule K45
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Synthesis of a sequence‐controlled polymer via reversible addition‐fragmentation chain transfer polymerization is reported herein, using an N‐substituted maleimide monomer bearing tert‐butyl carbamate… Continue reading Alternating Placement of d‐ and l‐Alanine Moieties in the Polymer Side‐Chains
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Hypertension is the fundamental cause of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders. Several natural and synthetic peptides are being used as antihypertensive… Continue reading Active-site directed peptide L-Phe-D-His-L-Leu inhibits angiotensin converting enzyme activity and dexamethasone-induced hypertension in rats
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Hydrogels show great potential particularly in the development of drug delivery because of their desirable properties. The enzymatic crosslinked casein… Continue reading Casein-based hydrogel carrying insulin: preparation, in vitro evaluation and in vivo assessment
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
The measurement of chirality and its temporal evolution are crucial for the understanding of a large range of biological functions… Continue reading Ultrafast broadband circular dichroism in the deep ultraviolet
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Five new anthraquinones, morakotins A–E (1–5), together with seven known compounds, lunatin (6), rheoemodin (7), YM187781 (8), bislunatin (9), 6-(1-hydroxypentyl)-4-methoxypyran-2-one,… Continue reading Antimicrobial anthraquinones from cultures of the ant pathogenic fungus Cordyceps morakotii BCC 56811
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Carbohydrate-binding modules (CBMs) are auxiliary domains into glycoside-hydrolases that allow the interaction between the insoluble substrate and the solubilized enzyme,… Continue reading Data concerning secondary structure and alpha-glucans-binding capacity of the LaCBM26
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Enzymatic prospection indicated that l-asparaginase from Erwinia carotovora (ECAR-LANS) posses low glutaminase activity and much effort has been made to produce therapeutic ECAR-LANS.… Continue reading l-Asparaginase from Erwinia carotovora: insights about its stability and activity
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
Fluorescent probes that can distinguish different DNA topologies through changes in optical readout are sought after for DNA-based diagnostics. In… Continue reading A 5′-BODIPY End-label for Monitoring DNA Duplex-Quadruplex Exchange
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019
A comparative study of His-tagged and non-tagged rat β-parvalbumin (rWT β-PA), calcium binding protein with the EF-hand calcium binding domains,… Continue reading Effects of his-tags on physical properties of parvalbumins
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
April 9, 2019