Protein stability can be fine-tuned by modifying different structural features such as hydrogen-bond networks, salt bridges, hydrophobic cores, or disulfide …
Continue reading “A newly introduced salt bridge cluster improves structural and biophysical properties of de novo TIM barrels”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
The synthesis, structure, magnetic, and photophysical properties of two dinuclear, luminescent, mixed-ligand [CrIII2L(O2CR)]3+ complexes (R=CH3 (1), Ph (2)) of a …
Continue reading “Synthesis and Characterisation of Luminescent [CrIII2L(μ-carboxylato)]3+ Complexes with High-Spin S=3 Ground States (L=N6S2 donor ligand)”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
The authors reveal a thermal actuating bilayer that undergoes reversible deformation in response to low-energy thermal stimuli, for example, a …
Continue reading “Directional, Low-Energy Driven Thermal Actuating Bilayer Enabled by Coordinated Submolecular Switching”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Intermolecular Proton Transfer (PT) dynamics can be best studied by optical spectroscopy, which can cover the vast timescale spanned by …
Continue reading “Solvent-Controlled Intermolecular Proton-Transfer Follows an Irreversible Eigen-Weller Model from fs to ns”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Filamentous fungi are the main contamination agent in the viticultural sector. Use of synthetic fungicides is the regular answer to …
Continue reading “Potential application of lactic acid bacteria in the biopreservation of red grape from mycotoxigenic fungi”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Salvia clandestina L. is a wild perennial species present in the Salento area of Italy. Here, we examined the in …
Continue reading “Antitumor and antimigration effects of Salvia clandestina L. extract on osteosarcoma cells”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
The interaction of metallodrugs with proteins influences their mechanism of action and side effects. In the case of platinum drugs, …
Continue reading “Interaction of Copper Trafficking Proteins with the Platinum Anticancer Drug Kiteplatin”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) like hypertension are a major cause for death worldwide. In the cardiovascular tissue, the endothelin system—consisting of …
Continue reading “Doxycycline pharmacokinetics in geese”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) regularly constitute components of larger protein assemblies contributing to architectural stability. Two small, highly acidic IDPs …
Continue reading “The disordered PCI-binding human proteins CSNAP and DSS1 have diverged in structure and function”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
“Communicating particles” are reported that combine an identification (ID) taggant and a temperature recorder in one single entity—a micron-scaled supraparticle. …
Continue reading “Communicating Particles: Identification Taggant and Temperature Recorder in One Single Supraparticle”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Canonical G-quadruplexes can adopt a variety of different topologies depending on the arrangement of propeller, lateral, or diagonal loops connecting …
Continue reading “Expanding the Topological Landscape by a G-Column Flip of a Parallel G-Quadruplex”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Selective switching of enzymatic activity has been a longstanding goal in synthetic biology. Drastic changes in activity upon mutational manipulation …
Continue reading “Controlling Enzymatic Activity by Modulating the Oligomerization State via Chemical Rescue and Optical Control”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Chemical garden (CG) from copper(II) sulfate, nitrate and chloride (CG CuSO4, CG Cu(NO3)2, CG CuCl2) were grown, and characterized from …
Continue reading “The Copper Chemical Garden as a Low Cost and Efficient Material for Breaking Down Air Pollution by Gaseous Ammonia”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
The combination of complementary, noncovalent interactions is a key principle for the design of multistimuli responsive hydrogels. In this work, …
Continue reading “Bridging Rigidity and Flexibility: Modulation of Supramolecular Hydrogels by Metal Complexation”
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022