Search Results - "Pyne, Alice L.B."
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Biomimetic Hybrid Nanocontainers with Selective Permeability
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (05-09-2016)“…Chemistry plays a crucial role in creating synthetic analogues of biomacromolecular structures. Of particular scientific and technological interest are…”
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TopoStats – A program for automated tracing of biomolecules from AFM images
Published in Methods (San Diego, Calif.) (01-09-2021)“…•TopoStats is a Python toolkit for automated AFM data processing.•TopoStats takes raw data as input, and outputs processed data and statistical information…”
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Imaging the Effects of Peptide Materials on Phospholipid Membranes by Atomic Force Microscopy
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2021)“…Recent advances in biomolecular design require accurate measurements performed in native or near-native environments in real time. Atomic force microscopy…”
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Tuneable poration: host defense peptides as sequence probes for antimicrobial mechanisms
Published in Scientific reports (08-10-2018)“…The spread of antimicrobial resistance stimulates discovery strategies that place emphasis on mechanisms circumventing the drawbacks of traditional antibiotics…”
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Imaging DNA Structure by Atomic Force Microscopy
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2016)“…Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a microscopy technique that uses a sharp probe to trace a sample surface at nanometre resolution. For biological applications,…”
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Base-pair resolution analysis of the effect of supercoiling on DNA flexibility and major groove recognition by triplex-forming oligonucleotides
Published in Nature communications (16-02-2021)“…In the cell, DNA is arranged into highly-organised and topologically-constrained (supercoiled) structures. It remains unclear how this supercoiling affects the…”
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Single-molecule kinetics of pore assembly by the membrane attack complex
Published in Nature communications (06-05-2019)“…The membrane attack complex (MAC) is a hetero-oligomeric protein assembly that kills pathogens by perforating their cell envelopes. The MAC is formed by…”
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Direct observation of Shelterin dynamics and T-loop formation at telomeres
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Bacterial killing by complement requires membrane attack complex formation via surface‐bound C5 convertases
Published in The EMBO journal (15-02-2019)“…The immune system kills bacteria by the formation of lytic membrane attack complexes (MACs), triggered when complement enzymes cleave C5. At present, it is not…”
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Imaging live bacteria at the nanoscale: comparison of immobilisation strategies
Published in Analyst (London) (18-11-2019)“…Atomic force microscopy (AFM) provides an effective, label-free technique enabling the imaging of live bacteria under physiological conditions with nanometre…”
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PEGylated surfaces for the study of DNA-protein interactions by atomic force microscopy
Published in Nanoscale (14-11-2019)“…DNA-protein interactions are vital to cellular function, with key roles in the regulation of gene expression and genome maintenance. Atomic force microscopy…”
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Cantilever Sensors for Rapid Optical Antimicrobial Sensitivity Testing
Published in ACS sensors (23-10-2020)“…Growing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious global threat to human health. Current methods to detect resistance include phenotypic antibiotic…”
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Autophagy receptor NDP52 alters DNA conformation to modulate RNA polymerase II transcription
Published in Nature communications (18-05-2023)“…NDP52 is an autophagy receptor involved in the recognition and degradation of invading pathogens and damaged organelles. Although NDP52 was first identified in…”
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Atomic force microscopy—A tool for structural and translational DNA research
Published in APL Bioengineering (01-09-2021)“…Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a powerful imaging technique that allows for structural characterization of single biomolecules with nanoscale resolution. AFM…”
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DNA Origami Inside-Out Viruses
Published in ACS synthetic biology (16-03-2018)“…A synthetic topology for everted viruses is reported. The topology is a single-stranded virion DNA assembled into a hollow cube with exterior decorated with…”
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Studies of G-quadruplexes formed within self-assembled DNA mini-circles
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (01-01-2016)“…We have developed self-assembled DNA mini-circles that contain a G-quadruplex-forming sequence from the c-Myc oncogene promoter and demonstrate by FRET that…”
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