[HTML][HTML] Effect of crowding, compartmentalization and nanodomains on protein modification and redox signaling–current state and future challenges
Biological milieus are highly crowded and heterogeneous systems where organization of
macromolecules within nanodomains (eg membraneless compartments) is vital to the …
macromolecules within nanodomains (eg membraneless compartments) is vital to the …
Recent and prominent examples of nano-and microarchitectures as hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers
Blood transfusions, which usually consist in the administration of isolated red blood cells
(RBCs), are crucial in traumatic injuries, pre-surgical conditions and anemias. Although …
(RBCs), are crucial in traumatic injuries, pre-surgical conditions and anemias. Although …
Red blood cell-mimicking synthetic biomaterial particles
N Doshi, AS Zahr, S Bhaskar… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Biomaterials form the basis of current and future biomedical technologies. They are routinely
used to design therapeutic carriers, such as nanoparticles, for applications in drug delivery …
used to design therapeutic carriers, such as nanoparticles, for applications in drug delivery …
Dynamics of proteins in solution
The dynamics of proteins in solution includes a variety of processes, such as backbone and
side-chain fluctuations, interdomain motions, as well as global rotational and translational …
side-chain fluctuations, interdomain motions, as well as global rotational and translational …
Protein self-diffusion in crowded solutions
Macromolecular crowding in biological media is an essential factor for cellular function. The
interplay of intermolecular interactions at multiple time and length scales governs a fine …
interplay of intermolecular interactions at multiple time and length scales governs a fine …
In the pursuit of the holy grail of forensic science–Spectroscopic studies on the estimation of time since deposition of bloodstains
Bloodstains can serve as a source of high-value information, allowing for the reconstruction
of bloodshed events or identification of the sample donor. However, from the forensic …
of bloodshed events or identification of the sample donor. However, from the forensic …
SERS reveals the specific interaction of silver and gold nanoparticles with hemoglobin and red blood cell components
D Drescher, T Büchner, D McNaughton… - Physical Chemistry …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The interaction of nanoparticles with hemoglobin (Hb), a major constituent of red blood cells,
is important in nanotoxicity research. We report SERS spectra of Hb using gold and silver …
is important in nanotoxicity research. We report SERS spectra of Hb using gold and silver …
Backscattering silicon spectrometer (BASIS): sixteen years in advanced materials characterization
Quasielastic neutron scattering (QENS) is an experimental technique that can measure
parameters of mobility, such as diffusion jump rate and jump length, as well as localized …
parameters of mobility, such as diffusion jump rate and jump length, as well as localized …
Deep UV dispersion and absorption spectroscopy of biomolecules
Owing to the high precision and sensitivity of optical systems, there is an increasing demand
for optical methods that quantitatively characterize the physical and chemical properties of …
for optical methods that quantitatively characterize the physical and chemical properties of …
Interaction of blood plasma proteins with superhemophobic titania nanotube surfaces
The need to improve blood biocompatibility of medical devices is urgent. As soon as blood
encounters a biomaterial implant, proteins adsorb on its surfaces, often leading to several …
encounters a biomaterial implant, proteins adsorb on its surfaces, often leading to several …