Search Results - "Trowell, Stephen C."

Topological and functional characterization of an insect gustatory receptor by Zhang, Hui-Jie, Anderson, Alisha R, Trowell, Stephen C, Luo, A-Rong, Xiang, Zhong-Huai, Xia, Qing-You

“…Insect gustatory receptors are predicted to have a seven-transmembrane structure and are distantly related to insect olfactory receptors, which have an…”
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Human breath-print identification by E-nose, using information-theoretic feature selection prior to classification by Wang, X. Rosalind, Lizier, Joseph T., Berna, Amalia Z., Bravo, Florence G., Trowell, Stephen C.

“…The composition of bodily fluids reflects many aspects of health status of a patient. Breath is another sample that may be useful for diagnosis of infectious…”
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Effect of enhanced Renilla luciferase and fluorescent protein variants on the Förster distance of Bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) by Dacres, Helen, Michie, Michelle, Wang, Jian, Pfleger, Kevin D.G., Trowell, Stephen C.

“…► First experimental determination of Förster distance (R0) for enhanced BRET systems. ► Effect of brighter BRET components RLuc2, RLuc8 and Venus was…”
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Greatly enhanced detection of a volatile ligand at femtomolar levels using bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) by Dacres, Helen, Wang, Jian, Leitch, Virginia, Horne, Irene, Anderson, Alisha R., Trowell, Stephen C.

“…Our goal is to develop a general transduction system for G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs). GPCRs are present in most eukaryote cells and transduce diverse…”
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Comparison of enhanced bioluminescence energy transfer donors for protease biosensors by Dacres, Helen, Michie, Michelle, Trowell, Stephen C.

“…Bioluminescence energy transfer (BRET) is a powerful tool for the study of protein–protein interactions and conformational changes within proteins. We directly…”
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A Miniature Gas Sampling Interface with Open Microfluidic Channels: Characterization of Gas-to-Liquid Extraction Efficiency of Volatile Organic Compounds by Warden, Andrew C, Trowell, Stephen C, Gel, Murat

“…Chemosensory protein based olfactory biosensors are expected to play a significant role in next-generation volatile organic compound (VOC) detection systems…”
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Comparison of static and microfluidic protease assays using modified bioluminescence resonance energy transfer chemistry by Wu, Nan, Dacres, Helen, Anderson, Alisha, Trowell, Stephen C, Zhu, Yonggang

“…Fluorescence and bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (F/BRET) are two forms of Förster resonance energy transfer, which can be used for optical…”
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Feature selection for chemical sensor arrays using mutual information by Wang, X Rosalind, Lizier, Joseph T, Nowotny, Thomas, Berna, Amalia Z, Prokopenko, Mikhail, Trowell, Stephen C

“…We address the problem of feature selection for classifying a diverse set of chemicals using an array of metal oxide sensors. Our aim is to evaluate a filter…”
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Bio-benchmarking of electronic nose sensors by Berna, Amalia Z, Anderson, Alisha R, Trowell, Stephen C

“…Electronic noses, E-Noses, are instruments designed to reproduce the performance of animal noses or antennae but generally they cannot match the discriminating…”
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Direct comparison of bioluminescence-based resonance energy transfer methods for monitoring of proteolytic cleavage by Dacres, Helen, Dumancic, Mira M., Horne, Irene, Trowell, Stephen C.

“…Bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) is a powerful tool for the study of protein–protein interactions and conformational changes within proteins…”
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Highly Sensitive and Selective Biosensor for a Disaccharide Based on an AraC-Like Transcriptional Regulator Transduced with Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer by Caron, Karine, Trowell, Stephen C

“…Sensitive and selective quantification of individual sugars in complex media is technically challenging and usually requires HPLC separation. Accurate…”
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A rapid and sensitive biosensor for measuring plasmin activity in milk by Dacres, Helen, Wang, Jian, Anderson, Alisha, Trowell, Stephen C.

“…•A novel BRET-based biosensor was developed to measure trace levels of plasmin activity in milk.•A novel peptide target sequence was designed to confer plasmin…”
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Analysis of Breath Specimens for Biomarkers of Plasmodium falciparum Infection by Berna, Amalia Z., McCarthy, James S., Wang, Rosalind X., Saliba, Kevin J., Bravo, Florence G., Cassells, Julie, Padovan, Benjamin, Trowell, Stephen C.

“…Currently, the majority of diagnoses of malaria rely on a combination of the patient's clinical presentation and the visualization of parasites on a stained…”
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Advantages of substituting bioluminescence for fluorescence in a resonance energy transfer-based periplasmic binding protein biosensor by Dacres, Helen, Michie, Michelle, Anderson, Alisha, Trowell, Stephen C.

“…A genetically encoded maltose biosensor was constructed, comprising maltose binding protein (MBP) flanked by a green fluorescent protein (GFP2) at the…”
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Real-time, continuous detection of maltose using bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) on a microfluidic system by Le, Nam Cao Hoai, Gel, Murat, Zhu, Yonggang, Dacres, Helen, Anderson, Alisha, Trowell, Stephen C.

“…We have previously shown that a genetically encoded bioluminescent resonance energy transfer (BRET) biosensor, comprising maltose binding protein (MBP) flanked…”
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Molecular basis for the blue bioluminescence of the Australian glow-worm Arachnocampa richardsae (Diptera: Keroplatidae) by Trowell, Stephen C., Dacres, Helen, Dumancic, Mira M., Leitch, Virginia, Rickards, Rodney W.

“…Bioluminescence is the emission of visible light by living organisms. Here we describe the isolation and characterisation of a cDNA encoding a MW ≈ 59,000 Da…”
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FRET for lab-on-a-chip devices - current trends and future prospects by Varghese, Smitha S, Zhu, Yonggang, Davis, Timothy J, Trowell, Stephen C

“…This review focuses on the use of Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) to monitor intra- and intermolecular reactions occurring in microfluidic reactors…”
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Micromolar biosensing of nitric oxide using myoglobin immobilized in a synthetic silk film by Rapson, Trevor D., Church, Jeffrey S., Trueman, Holly E., Dacres, Helen, Sutherland, Tara D., Trowell, Stephen C.

“…In this work we investigate the use of coiled-coil silk proteins, produced in recombinant Escherichia coli, as a new material for immobilizing biosensors…”
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Malaria detection using breath biomarkers by Berna, Amalia Z, McCarthy, James S, Trowell, Stephen C

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Diurnal variation in expired breath volatiles in malaria-infected and healthy volunteers by Berna, Amalia Z, McCarthy, James S, Wang, X Rosalind, Michie, Michelle, Bravo, Florence G, Cassells, Julie, Trowell, Stephen C

“…We previously showed that thioether levels in the exhaled breath volatiles of volunteers undergoing controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) with P…”
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