Biophosphors with fluorescent proteins (FPs) are promising candidates to replace rare-earth color down-converting filters for white light-emitting diodes (LEDs). There… Continue reading Designing Artificial Fluorescent Proteins: Squaraine-LmrR Biophosphors for High Performance Deep-Red Biohybrid Light-Emitting Diodes
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
The vanillyl-alcohol oxidase (VAO) family is a rich source of biocatalysts for the oxidative bioconversion of phenolic compounds. Through genome… Continue reading Discovery, Biocatalytic Exploration and Structural Analysis of a 4-Ethylphenol Oxidase from Gulosibacter chungangensis
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Treatment with rumen fluid improves methane production from non-degradable lignocellulosic biomass during subsequent methane fermentation; however, the kinetics of xylanases… Continue reading Shifts in xylanases and the microbial community associated with xylan biodegradation during treatment with rumen fluid
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Chiral organic ligand-incorporated low-dimensional metal-halide perovskites have received increasing attention for next-generation photodetectors because of the direct detection capability of… Continue reading Ultrasensitive Near-Infrared Circularly Polarized Light Detection Using 3D Perovskite Embedded with Chiral Plasmonic Nanoparticles
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
N-Linked glycosylation and O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) are important protein post-translational modifications that are orchestrated by a diverse set of gene… Continue reading O-GlcNAcylation regulates β1,4-GlcNAc-branched N-glycan biosynthesis via the OGT/SLC35A3/GnT-IV axis
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Sucrose hydrolysis on acidic ion-exchange resins is a long-established process in the sugar industry, but the formation of side products… Continue reading Hydrolysis of Sucrose over Sulfonic Acid Resins
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Permeabilization of the outer mitochondrial membrane by pore-forming Bcl2 proteins is a crucial step for the induction of apoptosis. Despite… Continue reading High-resolution analysis of the conformational transition of pro-apoptotic Bak at the lipid membrane
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
The ICD phenomenon has drawn a lot of attention in recent years in applicable fields such as chiral sensing and… Continue reading Tunable induced circular dichroism in gels
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Methanogenic archaea (methanogens) are microorganisms that can synthesize methane. They are found in diverse environments ranging from paddy fields to… Continue reading Resonance Raman analysis of intracellular vitamin B12 analogs in methanogenic archaea
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Tanzanite is the blue to violet-blue variety of the sorosilicate zoisite; its colour is due to vanadium substitution of aluminium… Continue reading Raman studies on zoisite and tanzanite for gemmological applications
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Although computational simulation-based natural product syntheses are in their initial stages of development, this concept can potentially become an indispensable… Continue reading Computation-guided asymmetric total syntheses of resveratrol dimers
Carlos Morillo
February 24, 2022
Multi-component systems often display convoluted behavior, pathway complexity and coupled equilibria. In recent years, several ways to control complex systems… Continue reading Controlling the length of porphyrin supramolecular polymers via coupled equilibria and dilution-induced supramolecular polymerization
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
To dissect the antibiotic role of nanostructures from chemical moieties belligerent to both bacterial and mammalian cells, here we show… Continue reading Hydrophilic nanoparticles that kill bacteria while sparing mammalian cells reveal the antibiotic role of nanostructures
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Rieske oxygenases exploit the reactivity of iron to perform chemically challenging C–H bond functionalization reactions. Thus far, only a handful… Continue reading Design principles for site-selective hydroxylation by a Rieske oxygenase
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Understanding the transmission of nanoscale forces in the pico-to-nanonewton range is important in polymer physics. While physical approaches have limitations… Continue reading Bridging pico-to-nanonewtons with a ratiometric force probe for monitoring nanoscale polymer physics before damage
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are commended as photocatalysts for H2 evolution and CO2 reduction as they combine light-harvesting and catalytic functions… Continue reading Selective ligand removal to improve accessibility of active sites in hierarchical MOFs for heterogeneous photocatalysis
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
Axially chiral styrenes bearing a chiral axis between a sterically non-congested acyclic alkene and an aryl ring are difficult to… Continue reading Carbene-catalyzed atroposelective synthesis of axially chiral styrenes
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
The receptor binding domain (RBD) of the Spike protein from SARS-CoV-2 is a promising candidate to develop effective COVID-19 vaccines… Continue reading Hypocrates is a genetically encoded fluorescent biosensor for (pseudo)hypohalous acids and their derivatives
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022