Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Hydrogels with photo-responsive mechanical properties have found broad biomedical applications, including delivering bioactive molecules, cell culture, biosensing, and tissue engineering.… Continue reading Hydrogels With Tunable Mechanical Properties Based on Photocleavable Proteins
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Studies related to corona formation have been carried out largely for proteins and nanomaterials, however specific studies about the synthesis… Continue reading Biocompatibility of surface-modified gold nanoparticles towards red blood cells and haemoglobin
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Biological membranes are ideal for separations as they provide high permeability while maintaining high solute selectivity due to the presence… Continue reading Rapid fabrication of precise high-throughput filters from membrane protein nanosheets
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is an intrinsically fluorescent phenolic mycotoxin that contaminates a wide range of food products and is a… Continue reading Intrinsic “Turn-On” Aptasensor Detection of Ochratoxin A Using Energy-Transfer Fluorescence
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
More than 20 unique diseases such as diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease are caused by the abnormal aggregations of pathogenic… Continue reading Aggregation and Cellular Toxicity of Pathogenic or Non-pathogenic Proteins
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Fucoxanthin and its derivatives are the main light-harvesting pigments in the photosynthetic apparatus of many chromalveolate algae and represent the… Continue reading An algal enzyme required for biosynthesis of the most abundant marine carotenoids
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Although growth factors have great therapeutic potential because of their regenerative functions, they often have intrinsic drawbacks, such as low… Continue reading A chemically unmodified agonistic DNA with growth factor functionality for in vivo therapeutic application
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
To be optimally effective, peptide-based vaccines need to be administered with adjuvants. Many currently available adjuvants are toxic, not biodegradable;… Continue reading Poly(amino acids) as a potent self-adjuvanting delivery system for peptide-based nanovaccines
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Zinc finger protein Zscan4 is selectively expressed in mouse two-cell (2C) embryos undergoing zygotic genome activation (ZGA) and in a… Continue reading Zscan4 binds nucleosomal microsatellite DNA and protects mouse two-cell embryos from DNA damage
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Spin and valley degrees of freedom in materials without inversion symmetry promise previously unknown device functionalities, such as spin-valleytronics. Control… Continue reading A chiral switchable photovoltaic ferroelectric 1D perovskite
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
The largest CPL activity ever measured was observed for cesium tetrakis(3-heptafluoro-butylryl-(+)-camphorato) Eu(III) complexes in EtOH and CHCl3 solutions substantiating the stereospecific… Continue reading Extraordinary Circularly Polarized Luminescence Activity Exhibited by Cesium Tetrakis(3-heptafluoro-butylryl-(+)-camphorato) Eu(III) Complexes in EtOH and CHCl3 Solutions
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Diesters of (1R,2R)- and (1S,2S)-cyclohexanediols and diamides of (1R,2R)- and (1S,2S)-diaminocyclohexane with p-hydroxycinnamic acid have been known for some time to… Continue reading pH Dependent Chiroptical Properties of (1R,2R)- and (1S,2S)-trans-Cyclohexane Diesters and Diamides from VCD, ECD, and CPL Spectroscopy
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Chiroptical signs in circularly polarised luminescence (CPL) of Eu(III) luminophores coordinated to C2‐symmetric binaphthyl ring carrying carboxylic acids, (R)‐1 (and (S)‐1)) and… Continue reading Swapping Circularly Polarised Luminescence of Eu(III)‐Binaphthyl Hybridized Luminophore with and without Oxymethylene Spacer
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020
We report the functional and structural characterization of trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase (TPP), from the Gram-negative bacterium B. pseudomallei that causes melioidosis,… Continue reading Functional and structural analysis of trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase from Burkholderia pseudomallei: Insights into the catalytic mechanism
Leah Pandiscia, PhD
June 29, 2020