Lipid membrane mimetics in functional and structural studies of integral membrane proteins

S Majeed, AB Ahmad, U Sehar, ER Georgieva - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Integral membrane proteins (IMPs) fulfill important physiological functions by providing cell–
environment, cell–cell and virus–host communication; nutrients intake; export of toxic …

Aquaporin‐Based Biomimetic Membranes for Low Energy Water Desalination and Separation Applications

A Azarafza, MA Islam… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of biomimetic materials developed using nature's inspiration and biological
domains can drive a paradigm shift in the design and operation of future‐generation …

Strategies to overcome the challenges of low or no expression of heterologous proteins in Escherichia coli

R Jiang, S Yuan, Y Zhou, Y Wei, F Li, M Wang… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Protein expression is a critical process in diverse biological systems. For Escherichia coli, a
widely employed microbial host in industrial catalysis and healthcare, researchers often face …

Production of Industrial Enzymes via Pichia pastoris as a Cell Factory in Bioreactor: Current Status and Future Aspects

ZE Duman-Özdamar, B Binay - The protein journal, 2021 - Springer
Industrial enzymes have been widely preferred in various industries such as chemical
production, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, textile, cosmetics, etc. due to the …

Label-free methods for optical in vitro characterization of protein–protein interactions

F Soltermann, WB Struwe, P Kukura - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein–protein interactions are involved in the regulation and function of the majority of
cellular processes. As a result, much effort has been aimed at the development of …

Strategies for recombinant production of antimicrobial peptides with pharmacological potential

KB Sampaio de Oliveira, ML Leite… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The need to develop new drugs for the control of pathogenic microorganisms
has redoubled efforts to prospect for antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from natural sources and …

Modifying Naturally Occurring, Nonmammalian-Sourced Biopolymers for Biomedical Applications

BD Shirk, DL Heichel, LE Eccles… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Natural biopolymers have a rich history, with many uses across the fields of healthcare and
medicine, including formulations for wound dressings, surgical implants, tissue culture …

A heat‐inducible expression system for external control of gene expression in plastids

W Xu, S Li, R Bock, J Zhang - Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Inducible expression systems can overcome the trade‐off between high‐level transgene
expression and its pleiotropic effects on plant growth. In addition, they can facilitate the …

Falsification of biotechnology drugs: current dangers and/or future disasters?

S Janvier, B De Spiegeleer, C Vanhee… - … of pharmaceutical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Falsified medical products have become a global threat since they were first mentioned to
the general public at the conference of experts on the rational use of drugs organized by the …

Protein PEGylation: navigating recombinant protein stability, aggregation, and bioactivity

LK Zuma, NL Gasa, XH Makhoba… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Enzymes play a powerful role as catalysts with high specificity and activity under mild
environmental conditions. Significant hurdles, such as reduced solubility, reduced shelf‐life …