Search Results - "Yakubov, E"
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Wood hemicelluloses exert distinct biomechanical contributions to cellulose fibrillar networks
Published in Nature communications (17-09-2020)“…Hemicelluloses, a family of heterogeneous polysaccharides with complex molecular structures, constitute a fundamental component of lignocellulosic biomass…”
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Multi-layer mucilage of Plantago ovata seeds: Rheological differences arise from variations in arabinoxylan side chains
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (01-06-2017)“…[Display omitted] •A three layered structure in Plantago ovata seed mucilage has been discovered.•Major constituent arabinoxylans in each layer were isolated…”
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Mucin gel assembly is controlled by a collective action of non-mucin proteins, disulfide bridges, Ca2+-mediated links, and hydrogen bonding
Published in Scientific reports (11-04-2018)“…Mucus is characterized by multiple levels of assembly at different length scales which result in a unique set of rheological (flow) and mechanical properties…”
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MIF-CD74 signaling impedes microglial M1 polarization and facilitates brain tumorigenesis
Published in Oncogene (01-12-2016)“…Microglial cells in the brain tumor microenvironment are associated with enhanced glioma malignancy. They persist in an immunosuppressive M2 state at the…”
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Comparative hydrodynamic and nanoscale imaging study on the interactions of teicoplanin-A2 and bovine submaxillary mucin as a model ocular mucin
Published in Scientific reports (13-07-2023)“…Glycopeptide antibiotics are regularly used in ophthalmology to treat infections of Gram-positive bacteria. Aggregative interactions of antibiotics with mucins…”
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The European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence (EPNOE) research roadmap 2040: Advanced strategies for exploiting the vast potential of polysaccharides as renewable bioresources
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (15-02-2024)“…Polysaccharides are among the most abundant bioresources on earth and consequently need to play a pivotal role when addressing existential scientific…”
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Concentration of salivary protective proteins within the bound oral mucosal pellicle
Published in Oral diseases (01-10-2014)“…Objectives To study which salivary proteins form the protective bound mucosal pellicle and to determine the role of transglutaminase in pellicle development…”
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Self-association of the glycopeptide antibiotic teicoplanin A2 in aqueous solution studied by molecular hydrodynamics
Published in Scientific reports (03-02-2023)“…The natural glycopeptide antibiotic teicoplanin is used for the treatment of serious Gram-positive related bacterial infections and can be administered…”
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SIgA binding to mucosal surfaces is mediated by mucin-mucin interactions
Published in PloS one (20-03-2015)“…The oral mucosal pellicle is a layer of absorbed salivary proteins, including secretory IgA (SIgA), bound onto the surface of oral epithelial cells and is a…”
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Viscous Boundary Lubrication of Hydrophobic Surfaces by Mucin
Published in Langmuir (17-02-2009)“…The lubricating behavior of the weakly charged short-side-chain glycoprotein mucin “Orthana” (M w = 0.55 MDa) has been investigated between hydrophobic and…”
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DEFECTIVE KERNEL1 regulates cellulose synthesis and affects primary cell wall mechanics
Published in Frontiers in plant science (14-03-2023)“…The cell wall is one of the defining features of plants, controlling cell shape, regulating growth dynamics and hydraulic conductivity, as well as mediating…”
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Influence of ionic strength changes on the structure of pre-adsorbed salivary films. A response of a natural multi-component layer
Published in Colloids and surfaces, B, Biointerfaces (01-05-2010)“…Salivary films coating oral surfaces are critically important for oral health. This study focuses on determining the underlying nature of this adsorbed film…”
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Dynamic Effects on Force Measurements. 2. Lubrication and the Atomic Force Microscope
Published in Langmuir (18-02-2003)“…We present the results of investigations of high-speed drainage of a thin film confined between a microscopic colloidal probe and a substrate performed with a…”
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Normal and Shear Forces between Surfaces Bearing Porcine Gastric Mucin, a High-Molecular-Weight Glycoprotein
Published in Biomacromolecules (11-04-2011)“…A surface force balance was used to measure the normal and shear forces between two mica surfaces each bearing an adsorbed layer of porcine gastric mucin…”
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Understanding glycoprotein behaviours using Raman and Raman optical activity spectroscopies: Characterising the entanglement induced conformational changes in oligosaccharide chains of mucin
Published in Advances in colloid and interface science (01-11-2013)“…We illustrate the great potential of Raman and ROA spectroscopies for investigating the structure and organisation of glycoproteins and the complex matrices…”
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Surface rearrangement of adsorbed EGCG–mucin complexes on hydrophilic surfaces
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-02-2017)“…The kinetic adsorption–desorption behaviour of porcine gastric mucin in the presence of physiologically relevant concentrations of the polyphenol…”
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Functional categorisation of dietary fibre in foods: Beyond ‘soluble’ vs ‘insoluble’
Published in Trends in food science & technology (01-04-2019)“…Diets rich in dietary fibre are associated with multiple health benefits, but there is often only a restricted understanding of the mechanisms underlying these…”
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Interpreting atomic force microscopy nanoindentation of hierarchical biological materials using multi-regime analysis
Published in Soft matter (01-01-2015)“…We present a novel Multi-Regime Analysis (MRA) routine for interpreting force indentation measurements of soft materials using atomic force microscopy. The MRA…”
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Charge and Interfacial Behavior of Short Side-Chain Heavily Glycosylated Porcine Stomach Mucin
Published in Biomacromolecules (01-12-2007)“…The current accepted model for high-molecular-weight gastric mucins of the MUC family is that they adopt a polydisperse coil conformation in bulk solutions. We…”
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Double-Globular Structure of Porcine Stomach Mucin: A Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Study
Published in Biomacromolecules (01-11-2008)“…We present evidence from small-angle X-ray scattering synchrotron experiments that porcine stomach mucin (MUC6) contains a double-globular comb structure…”
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