Search Results - "Biopolymers"

Review collagen-based biomaterials for wound healing by Chattopadhyay, Sayani, Raines, Ronald T.

“…ABSTRACT With its wide distribution in soft and hard connective tissues, collagen is the most abundant of animal proteins. In vitro, natural collagen can be…”
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Collagen‐based biomaterials for wound healing by Chattopadhyay, Sayani, Raines, Ronald T.

“…ABSTRACT With its wide distribution in soft and hard connective tissues, collagen is the most abundant of animal proteins. In vitro, natural collagen can be…”
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Characterizing flexible and intrinsically unstructured biological macromolecules by SAS using the Porod-Debye law by Rambo, Robert P., Tainer, John A.

“…Unstructured proteins, RNA or DNA components provide functionally important flexibility that is key to many macromolecular assemblies throughout cell biology…”
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Protein secondary structure analyses from circular dichroism spectroscopy: Methods and reference databases by Whitmore, Lee, Wallace, B. A.

“…Circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy has been a valuable method for the analysis of protein secondary structures for many years. With the advent of synchrotron…”
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Review: The HSP90 molecular chaperone—an enigmatic ATPase by Pearl, Laurence H.

“…ABSTRACT The HSP90 molecular chaperone is involved in the activation and cellular stabilization of a range of ‘client’ proteins, of which oncogenic protein…”
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Polypeptoid polymers: Synthesis, characterization, and properties by Chan, Brandon A., Xuan, Sunting, Li, Ang, Simpson, Jessica M., Sternhagen, Garrett L., Yu, Tianyi, Darvish, Omead A., Jiang, Naisheng, Zhang, Donghui

“…Polypeptoids, a class of peptidomimetic polymers, have emerged at the forefront of macromolecular and supramolecular science and engineering as the…”
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3D printing of lignin: Challenges, opportunities and roads onward by Ebers, L.‐S., Arya, Aditi, Bowland, C. C., Glasser, W. G., Chmely, S. C., Naskar, A. K., Laborie, M.‐P.

“…As the second most abundant biopolymer on earth, and as a resource recently becoming more available in separated and purified form on an industrial scale due…”
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Differentiation potential of human adipose stem cells bioprinted with hyaluronic acid/gelatin‐based bioink through microextrusion and visible light‐initiated crosslinking by Sakai, Shinji, Ohi, Hiromi, Hotta, Tomoki, Kamei, Hidenori, Taya, Masahito

“…Bioprinting has a great potential to fabricate three‐dimensional (3D) functional tissues and organs. In particular, the technique enables fabrication of 3D…”
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Different applications of virus‐like particles in biology and medicine: Vaccination and delivery systems by Shirbaghaee, Zeinab, Bolhassani, Azam

“…ABSTRACT Virus‐like particles (VLPs) mimic the whole construct of virus particles devoid of viral genome as used in subunit vaccine design. VLPs can elicit…”
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Spectroscopic and molecular docking studies on the interaction between N-acetyl cysteine and bovine serum albumin by Jahanban-Esfahlan, Ali, Panahi-Azar, Vahid, Sajedi, Sanaz

“…ABSTRACT The interaction between N‐acetyl cysteine (NAC) and bovine serum albumin (BSA) was investigated by UV–vis, fluorescence spectroscopy, and molecular…”
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Natural biopolymers as proton conductors in bioelectronics by Jia, Manping, Kim, Jinhwan, Nguyen, Tiffany, Duong, Thi, Rolandi, Marco

“…Bioelectronic devices sense or deliver information at the interface between living systems and electronics by converting biological signals into electronic…”
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Twenty-five years of nucleic acid simulations by Cheatham III, Thomas E., Case, David A.

“…ABSTRACT We present a brief, and largely personal, history of computer simulations of DNA and RNA oligonucleotides, with an emphasis on duplex structures and…”
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Guar gum based hydrogel as controlled micronutrient delivery system: Mechanism and kinetics of boron release for agricultural applications by Thombare, Nandkishore, Mishra, Sumit, Shinde, Reshma, Siddiqui, M. Z., Jha, Usha

“…A boron loaded super‐absorbent hydrogel (BLSAH) was developed through in situ incorporation of boron (B) in a guar gum‐based hydrogel and characterized with…”
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Folding dynamics of polymorphic G‐quadruplex structures by Grün, J. Tassilo, Schwalbe, Harald

“…G‐quadruplexes (G4), found in numerous places within the human genome, are involved in essential processes of cell regulation. Chromosomal DNA G4s are involved…”
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α‐Chitin dissolution, N‐deacetylation and valorization in deep eutectic solvents by Vicente, Filipa A., Bradić, Bojana, Novak, Uroš, Likozar, Blaž

“…Chitin displays a highly rigid structure due to the vast intra‐ and intermolecular hydrogen bonding, thus hindering its dissolution and deacetylation using…”
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The protein arginine deiminases: Structure, function, inhibition, and disease by Bicker, Kevin L., Thompson, Paul R.

“…The post‐translational modification of histones has significant effects on overall chromatin function. One such modification is citrullination, which is…”
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Pyronaridine: An update of its pharmacological activities and mechanisms of action by Bailly, Christian

“…Pyronaridine (PYR) is an erythrocytic schizonticide with a potent antimalarial activity against multidrug‐resistant Plasmodium. The drug is used in combination…”
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Collagen scaffolds for tissue engineering by Glowacki, Julie, Mizuno, Shuichi

“…There are two major approaches to tissue engineering for regeneration of tissues and organs. One involves cell‐free materials and/or factors and one involves…”
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A novel approach for calculating starch crystallinity and its correlation with double helix content: A combined XRD and NMR study by Lopez-Rubio, Amparo, Flanagan, Bernadine M., Gilbert, Elliot P., Gidley, Michael J.

“…A peak fitting procedure has been implemented for calculating crystallinity in granular starches. This methodology, widely used for synthetic polymers, is…”
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Investigation of biodegradability and cellular activity of PCL/PLA and PCL/PLLA electrospun webs for tissue engineering applications by Oztemur, Janset, Ozdemir, Suzan, Tezcan‐Unlu, Havva, Cecener, Gulsah, Sezgin, Hande, Yalcin‐Enis, Ipek

“…Abstract Biodegradability and cellular activity are key performance indicators that should be prioritized for tissue engineering applications. Biopolymer…”
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