We designed a novel lyophilization method using controlled rate slow freezing (CSF) with lyoprotective agent (LPA) to achieve intact lipid… Continue reading Controlled rate slow freezing with lyoprotective agent to retain the integrity of lipid nanovesicles during lyophilization
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
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
The self-assembling of small peptides not only leads to the formation of intriguing nanoarchitectures, but also generates materials with unexpected… Continue reading Solid-state optical properties of self-assembling amyloid-like peptides with different charged states at the terminal ends
Carlos Morillo
January 18, 2022
RNA-seq analysis showed greatly increased transcript levels of the psbEFLJ operon in these autotrophic transformants. Multiple copies of the psbEFLJ… Continue reading Tandem gene amplification restores photosystem II accumulation in cytochrome b559 mutants of cyanobacteria
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Three new zinc(II) coordination units [Zn(1–3)] based on planar-directing tetradentate Schiff base-like ligands H2(1–3) were synthesized. Their solid-state structures were… Continue reading Quenched Lewis Acidity: Studies on the Medium Dependent Fluorescence of Zinc(II) Complexes
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
We designed a novel lyophilization method using controlled rate slow freezing (CSF) with lyoprotective agent (LPA) to achieve intact lipid… Continue reading Controlled rate slow freezing with lyoprotective agent to retain the integrity of lipid nanovesicles during lyophilization
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Drosophila, Arabidopsis, Synechocystis, Homo (DASH) cryptochromes belong to the cryptochrome/photolyase family and can act as DNA repair enzymes. In bacteria… Continue reading DASH cryptochrome 1, a UV-A receptor, balances the photosynthetic machinery of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
In this work, we introduce the use of 4-dimethylamino-4′-nitrostilbene (DANS) fluorescent dye for applications in the detection and analysis of… Continue reading Identification of microplastics using 4-dimethylamino-4′-nitrostilbene solvatochromic fluorescence
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Fluorescence probes have widely been used for detecting and imaging Ca2+-enriched parts of cells but more rarely for quantitative determination… Continue reading Micro flow photochemical synthesis of Ca-sensitive fluorescent sensor particles
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Syntheses of push–pull substituted non-symmetric bis(thienyl)ethenes (BTEs) possessing a central perfluorocyclopentene core are described. The substituent effects of anisole, phenole,… Continue reading Switchable Mesomeric Betaines Derived from Pyridinium-Phenolates and Bis(thienyl)ethane
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
While aggregation-prone proteins are known to accelerate aging and cause age-related diseases, the cellular mechanisms that drive their cytotoxicity remain… Continue reading The cellular modifier MOAG-4/SERF drives amyloid formation through charge complementation
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Analysis of the intrinsic UV-visible fluorescence exhibited by self-assembling amyloid-like peptides in solution and in solid the state highlights that… Continue reading Fluorescence Emission of Self-assembling Amyloid-like Peptides: Solution versus Solid State
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
The present work describes the effect of structural modification of carbazole-based photosensitizers carrying carboxylic acid as a common anchoring functionality,… Continue reading Carbazole based organic dyes as effective photosensitizers: A comprehensive analysis of their structure-property relationships
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
Carlos Morillo
January 5, 2022
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