In recent years, Raman spectroscopy has proven to be a promising confirmatory test for seminal fluid found in sexual assault kits. Perhaps the main disadvantage to using Raman spectroscopy in this context is low signal, which...
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, with more than 10 million deaths reported in 2020. Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that can be difficult to treat in adults, requiring the development of Smart Drug Delivery...
Parola chiave:
Doxorubicin, Drug Delivery, L-asparaginase, Nanoparticles, PLL-g-PEG e Polymer
Soggetto:
Drug delivery systems, Nanoparticles, Doxorubicin, Asparaginase e Leukemia --Treatment
Nanoparticle therapeutics uses nano-scale particles to aid in the delivery of chemicals or biomolecular drugs such as therapeutic proteins, viral vectors, or anticancer medications. These nanoparticle drug delivery systems have...
Parola chiave:
Bovine Serum Albumin, BSA, Drug delivery, Nanoparticle, Nanotechnology e PLL-g-PEG
Soggetto:
Drug delivery systems, Nanoparticles, Serum albumin e Polymers
The goal for this research is to explore the process of select natural oils passively diffusing into a wax system to quantify the depth and speed of diffusion. Studying the diffusion process in these systems can provide...
Soggetto:
Diffusion, Spectrum analysis, Oils and fats, Waxes e Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
To contribute to the body of knowledge of chemical systems related to molecular machines, the coordination ratios of various boronic acid derivatives and picoline were studied. Several different boroxines and boronates were...
Infrared spectroscopy (IR) is a valuable tool for both qualitative and quantitative studies in chemistry. This is due to its high sensitivity, robustness, short measurement time, and ease of use. However, IR has several...
Parola chiave:
aqueous, classical least squares, infrared, partial least squares, principal component analysis e sugar
Soggetto:
Chemometrics -- Data processing, Infrared spectroscopy e Sugars -- Analysis
Kumao is a genetically unique bacteriophage that infects Mycobacterium smegmatis (M. smegmatis) and was selected for further study because of its noncanonical genome arrangement. As an example, integrase genes are typically...
The formation of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) by the enzyme L-alpha-glycerophosphate oxidase(MpGlpO) is essential for the pathogenesis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae. M. pneumoniae is apathogen that targets the human respiratory tract,...
Soggetto:
Catalysis, Microbial enzymes -- Testing, Microbial metabolism, Chemical bonds, Organic compounds -- Synthesis, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections -- Treatment e Pneumonia
DNA replication is a process in which genetic information is copied and passed on from generationto generation. Multiple proteins of specialized function must transiently assembleand communicate to rapidly and accurately copy...
Parola chiave:
antibiotic resistance, Phage, Protein e T7
Soggetto:
Bacteriophages -- Genetics, DNA replication, Mutagenesis, Viral genetics e Microbial genetics
A phytochemical investigation into the species Eupatorium serotinum (Boneset), which is native to the mountains of western North Carolina, was conducted. The isolation of three secondary metabolites from Eupatorium serotinum...
Parola chiave:
Eupatorium serotinum, Natural Products Chemistry e Phytochemistry
Soggetto:
Eupatorium -- Metabolism e Eupatorium -- Composition