2017 / International Journal of Food Science and Technology 2017
Bambara groundnut is a protein-rich traditional legume. In this study, storage proteins were isolated from three bambara landraces. Bambara protein… Continue reading Structure, composition and functional properties of storage proteins extracted from bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) landraces
2020 / LWT Volume 125, May 2020, 109256
Bambara groundnut is a drought tolerant pulse grain and an alternative source of protein. In this study, Bambara vicilin (7S)… Continue reading Composition and some functional properties of Bambara groundnuts vicilin fraction
2016 / Food Hydrocolloids Volume 56, May 2016, Pages 189-200
In this study, the functional properties of African yam bean seed protein concentrate (64.21% protein) as well as albumin (59.51%… Continue reading Polypeptide composition and functional properties of African yam bean seed (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) albumin, globulin and protein concentrate
2022 / Cell Discovery
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has continued to affect millions of lives worldwide, leading to the urgent need for novel therapeutic… Continue reading RNA G-quadruplex formed in SARS-CoV-2 used for COVID-19 treatment in animal models
2022 / Nano, Micro, Small
Redox-responsive silica drug delivery systems are synthesized by aeco-friendly diatomite source to achieve on-demand release of peptide nucleic acid (PNA)… Continue reading Development of Surface Chemical Strategies for Synthesizing Redox-Responsive Diatomite Nanoparticles as a Green Platform for On-Demand Intracellular Release of an Antisense Peptide Nucleic Acid Anticancer Agent
2022 / Nature Communications
Amyloid self-assembly is linked to numerous devastating cell-degenerative diseases. However, designing inhibitors of this pathogenic process remains a major challenge.… Continue reading Designed peptides as nanomolar cross-amyloid inhibitors acting via supramolecular nanofiber co-assembly
2022 / Nature Communications
Artificial, synthetic chaperones have attracted much attention in biomedical research due to their ability to control the folding of proteins… Continue reading Multifunctional synthetic nano-chaperone for peptide folding and intracellular delivery
2022 / Geoarchaeology
Two types of studies were carried out on the lithic materials found in stratigraphic unit 6 of Los Canes cave… Continue reading Diversification of lithic raw materials used by Mesolithic inhabitants of Los Canes cave (Sierra del Cuera, Eastern Asturias, Spain), and quartz crystallite size of chert as an essential indicator parameter of its provenance
2022 / FEBS Journal
In the present study, human neuroglobin (hNgb) was found to undergo H2O2-induced breakdown of the heme center at a much… Continue reading Hydrogen peroxide induces heme degradation and protein aggregation in human neuroglobin: roles of the disulfide bridge and hydrogen-bonding in the distal heme cavity
2022 / Scientific Reports
Optical microscopy techniques are a popular choice for visualizing micro-agents. They generate images with relatively high spatiotemporal resolution but do… Continue reading Visualization of micro-agents and surroundings by real-time multicolor fluorescence microscopy
2022 / Scientific reports
In this work, Sn and Ag doped PbS/PVA nanocomposites, in three different concentrations were successfully prepared using the low-cost and… Continue reading Optical and structural properties of Sn and Ag-doped PbS/PVA nanocomposites synthesized by chemical bath deposition
2022 / Nature Communications
Artificial, synthetic chaperones have attracted much attention in biomedical research due to their ability to control the folding of proteins… Continue reading Multifunctional synthetic nano-chaperone for peptide folding and intracellular delivery
2022 / Nature Communications
Embedding metal-halide perovskite particles within an insulating host matrix has proven to be an effective strategy for revealing the outstanding… Continue reading Mechanochemistry-driven engineering of 0D/3D heterostructure for designing highly luminescent Cs–Pb–Br perovskites
2022 / Scientific reports
G-quadruplexes (G4s) regulate various biological processes in cells. However, cellular imaging of dynamically forming G4s in biomolecular condensates using small… Continue reading Development of a novel light-up probe for detection of G-quadruplexes in stress granules
2022 / Scientific reports
This paper reports a new hydrogel extraction technique for detecting blue fluorescent substances in plant leaves. These blue fluorescent substances… Continue reading Hydrogel-extraction technique for non-invasive detection of blue fluorescent substances in plant leaves
2022 / Scientific reports
Since liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) of proteins is governed by their intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs), it can be controlled by… Continue reading Rational peptide design for regulating liquid–liquid phase separation on the basis of residue–residue contact energy
2022 / NPG Asia Materials
Previous studies have reported contradictory effects of small-molecule acceptors on the environmental stability of polymer:small-molecule blends, with one showing that… Continue reading Nanomorphology dependence of the environmental stability of organic solar cells
2022 / Advanced Science
Solution-processed quasi-2D perovskites contain multiple quantum wells with a broad width distribution. Inhomogeneity results in the charge funneling into the… Continue reading Narrowing the Phase Distribution of Quasi-2D Perovskites for Stable Deep-Blue Electroluminescence
2022 / ADVANCED MATERIALS
The development of high-performance solution-processed organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) remains a challenge. An effective solution, highlighted in this work, is… Continue reading Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Dendrimers that Underpin High-Efficiency Host-Free Solution-Processed Organic Light-Emitting Diodes
2022 / Nature Communications
Heat is a fundamental feedstock, where more than 80% of global energy comes from fossil-based heating process. However, it is… Continue reading Heat-fueled enzymatic cascade for selective oxyfunctionalization of hydrocarbons
