2019 / Inorganica Chimica Acta
This article describes the formation of neutral TiO4N2-based coordination entities where the titanium centers are coordinated by oxygenated ligands incorporating… Continue reading Evaluation of the stereoselectivity for titanium(IV)-based coordination entities induced by the enantiopure diphenylethene-1,2-diamine ligand
2019 / Biosensors and Bioelectronics
Soft material fabricated with DNA origami or peptide cross-linking technique may be promising theranostic platforms in the future; however, their… Continue reading Platelet-driven formation of interface peptide nano-network biosensor enabling a non-invasive means for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease
2019 / Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics
HOP is a cochaperone belonging to the foldosome, a system formed by the cytoplasmic Hsp70 and Hsp90 chaperones. HOP acts… Continue reading Structural studies of the Hsp70/Hsp90 organizing protein of Plasmodium falciparum and its modulation of Hsp70 and Hsp90 ATPase activities
2019 / Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
Short peptide-based inhibition of fusion remains an attractive goal in antihuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) research based on its potential for… Continue reading Design and Biological Evaluation of m-Xylene Thioether-Stapled Short Helical Peptides Targeting the HIV-1 gp41 Hexameric Coiled–Coil Fusion Complex
2019 / Bioconjugate Chemistry
G-Quadruplex DNA has been recognized as a highly appealing target for the development of new selective chemotherapeutics, which could result… Continue reading Second Generation G-Quadruplex Stabilizing Trimethine Cyanines
2019 / Fish and Shellfish Immunology
The study is carried out to understand the antimicrobial and immunological response of a potential immune molecule lectin, MmLec isolated from… Continue reading Anti-biofilm properties and immunological response of an immune molecule lectin isolated from shrimp Metapenaeus monoceros
2020 / Food Hydrocolloids
The aim of this research was to synthesize ovalbumin-pullulan conjugates through the Maillard reaction and compare the molecular characteristics of… Continue reading Molecular characteristics and foaming properties of ovalbumin-pullulan conjugates through the Maillard reaction
2019 / Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics
The abnormal aggregation of human islet amyloid polypeptide (hIAPP) is a crucial pathogenic factor associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D).… Continue reading Effects of lithospermic acid on hIAPP aggregation and amyloid-induced cytotoxicity by multiple analytical methods
2019 / ACS Omega
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), essential elements in host innate immune defenses against numerous pathogens, have received considerable attention as potential alternatives… Continue reading Conjugation of Cell-Penetrating Peptides to Antimicrobial Peptides Enhances Antibacterial Activity
2019 / Bioorganic Chemistry
Three new sesquiterpenoids (compounds 4, 5, and 26), along with 23 known sesquiterpenoids (compounds 1–3 and 6–25) and two diterpenoids (compounds 27 and 28), were obtained from Curcuma phaeocaulis, and… Continue reading STAT3-inhibitory activity of sesquiterpenoids and diterpenoids from Curcuma phaeocaulis
2019 / The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
In this paper, a pair of rigid chiral D-A type enantiomers (S-/R-2) incorporating the pyrene moiety as the donor and… Continue reading High Green Brightness Circularly Polarized Electroluminescence Regulated by Rigid Chiral D-A Type Emitters
2019 / Journal of Cell Biology
Tropomyosin is a coiled-coil actin binding protein key to the stability of actin filaments. In muscle cells, tropomyosin is subject to calcium regulation,… Continue reading Phospho-regulation of tropomyosin is crucial for actin cable turnover and division site placement.
2019 / Molecular Microbiology
Obg is a versatile GTPase that plays a pivotal role in bacterial persistence. We previously showed that the Escherichia coli homolog ObgE… Continue reading Biochemical determinants of ObgE‐mediated persistence
2019 / Biomacromolecules
Protein–polymer bioconjugate self-assembly has attracted a great deal of attention as a method to fabricate protein nanomaterials in solution and… Continue reading Predicting Protein–Polymer Block Copolymer Self-Assembly from Protein Properties
2019 / Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
LCI is a 47-residue antimicrobial peptide produced by Bacillus subtilis. The peptide displays potent activity against plant pathogens, Xanthomonas and Pseudomonas.… Continue reading Aromatic-rich C-terminal region of LCI is a potent antimicrobial peptide in itself
2020 / Dyes and Pigments
A novel aminoquinoline derivative (AQ) was synthesized and applied as a solvatochromic fluorescent probe to study proteins and their alterations. AQ is… Continue reading Novel aminoquinoline-based solvatochromic fluorescence probe: Interaction with albumin, lysozyme and characterization of amyloid fibrils
2019 / Biochemistry
Protein dynamics are crucial for the mechanistically ordered enzymes to bind to their substrate in the correct sequence and perform… Continue reading Protein Flexibility of the α-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Oxygenase Factor-Inhibiting HIF-1: Implications for Substrate Binding, Catalysis, and Regulation
2019 / Nature Communications
The Moebius topology (twisted, single-sided strip) is intriguing because of its structural elegance and distinct properties. Here we report the… Continue reading Moebius strips of chiral block copolymers
2019 / ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Noninvasive real-time biosensors to measure glucose levels in the body fluids have been widely investigated for continuous glucose monitoring of… Continue reading Hyaluronate–Gold Nanoparticle/Glucose Oxidase Complex for Highly Sensitive Wireless Noninvasive Glucose Sensors
2019 / Microchimica Acta
A fluorometric method is described for the determination of ofloxacin (OFL). It is based on the use of the fluorescent… Continue reading Fluorometric determination for ofloxacin by using an aptamer and SYBR Green I
