Search Results - "Gálvez, Natividad"
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Understanding the Formation of Apoferritin Amyloid Fibrils
Published in Biomacromolecules (10-05-2021)“…We present the optimization of experimental conditions to yield long, rigid apoferritin protein amyloid fibrils, as well as the corresponding fibrillation…”
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Iron chemistry at the service of life
Published in IUBMB life (01-06-2017)“…Iron is an essential element for almost all organisms on Earth. It is necessary for a number of crucial processes such as hemoglobin and myoglobin transport…”
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Identification of the key excreted molecule by Lactobacillus fermentum related to host iron absorption
Published in Food chemistry (01-08-2017)“…Probiotic bacteria increase iron absorption in humans due to their ferric-reducing activity. One of these bacteria, Lactobacillus fermentum excretes HPLA,…”
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A FRET pair for quantitative and superresolution imaging of amyloid fibril formation
Published in Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical (01-01-2022)“…The presence of neuritic plaques and amyloid fibrils arising from the misfolding of certain proteins is the principal molecular indicator of neurodegenerative…”
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Apoferritin Amyloid-Fibril Directed the In Situ Assembly and/or Synthesis of Optical and Magnetic Nanoparticles
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (08-01-2021)“…The coupling of proteins that can assemble, recognise or mineralise specific inorganic species is a promising strategy for the synthesis of nanoscale materials…”
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Bacteria-Carried Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Treatment of Anemia
Published in Bioconjugate chemistry (16-05-2018)“…The efficiency of maghemite nanoparticles for the treatment of anemia was sensibly higher when nanoparticles were incorporated onto the probiotic bacterium…”
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Apoferritin Protein Amyloid Fibrils with Tunable Chirality and Polymorphism
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (30-01-2019)“…Ferritin, a soluble and highly robust protein with subunits packed into well-defined helices, is a key component of the iron regulatory system in the brain and…”
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Probiotic cellulose: Antibiotic-free biomaterials with enhanced antibacterial activity
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-04-2021)“…The alarming increase of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, causing conventional treatments of bacterial infections to become increasingly inefficient, is one of…”
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In Vivo Long-Term Magnetic Resonance Imaging Activity of Ferritin-Based Magnetic Nanoparticles versus a Standard Contrast Agent
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-07-2014)“…New long-circulating maghemite nanoparticles of 4 and 6 nm, coated with an apoferritin protein capsid, exhibit useful properties to act as magnetic resonance…”
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Insights on the (Auto)Photocatalysis of Ferritin
Published in Inorganic chemistry (20-06-2016)“…Traditionally, ferritin has been considered a photocatalyst capable of photo-oxidizing organic molecules and transferring electrons to external electron…”
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Magneto-optical hyperthermia agents based on probiotic bacteria loaded with magnetic and gold nanoparticles
Published in Nanoscale (14-04-2022)“…Probiotic bacteria were used as carriers of metallic nanoparticles to develop innovative oral agents for hyperthermia cancer therapy. Two synthetic strategies…”
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Gold nanoparticle-coated apoferritin conductive nanowires
Published in RSC advances (22-06-2023)“…Gold-metallic nanofibrils were prepared from three different iso-apoferritin (APO) proteins with different Light/Heavy (L/H) subunit ratios (from 0% up to 100%…”
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Ferritin iron uptake and release in the presence of metals and metalloproteins: Chemical implications in the brain
Published in Coordination chemistry reviews (01-10-2013)“…•The available information of ferritin iron uptake and release is reviewed.•The influence of metals and metalloproteins in these processes has been…”
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Electrochromic polyoxometalate material as a sensor of bacterial activity
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (25-06-2015)“…Lactobacillus fermentum, a bacterium of human microbiota, acts as an electron donor for the electrochromic [P2Mo(VI)18O62](6-). Since the reductive capacity of…”
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Magnetic and Golden Yogurts. Food as a Potential Nanomedicine Carrier
Published in Materials (19-01-2020)“…Yogurt is one of the most emblematic and popular fermented foods. It is produced by the fermentation of milk lactose by bacteria such as and . Magnetic (MNPs)…”
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Hybrid Nanoscopy of Hybrid Nanomaterials
Published in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (01-05-2017)“…The combination of complementary techniques to characterize materials at the nanoscale is crucial to gain a more complete picture of their structure, a key…”
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Magnetic Nanoparticles-Templated Assembly of Protein Subunits: A New Platform for Carbohydrate-Based MRI Nanoprobes
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (06-04-2011)“…A new approach for the preparation of carbohydrate-coated magnetic nanoparticles is reported. In a first step, we show that the pH-driven assembly-disassembly…”
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Comparative Structural and Chemical Studies of Ferritin Cores with Gradual Removal of their Iron Contents
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (25-06-2008)“…Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), X-ray Absorption Near Edge Spectroscopy (XANES), Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy (EELS), Small-Angle X-ray Scattering…”
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Artificial Magnetic Bacteria: Living Magnets at Room Temperature
Published in Advanced functional materials (01-06-2014)“…Biogenic magnetite is a fascinating example of how nature can generate functional magnetic nanostructures. Inspired by the magnetic bacteria, an attempt is…”
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Bioinspired Magneto-optical Bacteria
Published in Inorganic chemistry (18-08-2014)“…“Two-in-one” magneto-optical bacteria have been produced using the probiotic Lactobacillus fermentum for the first time. We took advantage of two features of…”
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