Abstract:
:This review summarizes some of the results obtained from the crystal structure determination of viruses. The structural similarities of viral coat proteins is discussed, as well as some structural results related to the regulation of viral disassembly.
journal_name
Int J Biol Macromoljournal_title
International journal of biological macromoleculesauthors
Liljas Ldoi
10.1016/0141-8130(91)90026-qsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1991-10-01 00:00:00pages
273-80issue
5eissn
0141-8130issn
1879-0003pii
0141-8130(91)90026-Qjournal_volume
13pub_type
杂志文章abstract::A novel β-glucosidase gene was isolated from Pseudoalteromonas sp. GXQ-1 and heterologously expressed in Escherichia coli. The activity of the encoded enzyme, PABGL, toward p-nitrophenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside was increased 8.74-fold by the presence of 3 M NaCl relative to the absence of added NaCl. PABGL hydrolyzed a va...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.07.300
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abstract::Bone is a highly integrative and dynamic tissue of the human body that is regularly modeled and remodeled by bone cells such as osteoblasts and osteoclasts. When a fraction of a bone is damaged or deformed, stem cells and bone cells under the influence of several signaling pathways regulate bone regeneration at the pa...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.08.053
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (CYP450s) and their auxiliary cytochrome P450 reductases (CPRs) are important and commonly involved in the biosynthesis of camptothecin (CPT). To better understand the possible functions of CPRs in planta, we first isolated two CaCPRs genes from Camptotheca acuminata. Sequence analysis r...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.07.141
更新日期:2019-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::An open reading frame of sleh1, a gene encoding for a novel epoxide hydrolase from Solanum lycopersicum (SlEH1), was amplified by RT-PCR and expressed in E. coli BL21(DE3). The substrate spectrum assay showed that E. coli/sleh1 had EH activities towards all tested substrates except for racemic (rac-) 5a, and the highe...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.10.091
更新日期:2020-03-15 00:00:00
abstract::In the present study a thiol proteinase inhibitor was isolated from buffalo kidney making use of ammonium sulphate precipitation and gel filtration chromatography on Sephacryl S-100HR column. Purified inhibitor is homogeneous as it displayed a single band in gel electrophoresis both under reducing and non-reducing env...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2015.12.084
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cellulose hydrogel from aqueous solution of lithium bromide demonstrated excellent tunability of mechanical property and shape. A series of compression tests showed that cellulose hydrogel covered a wide range of mechanical property, where the compressive Young's modulus was controllable from 30 kPa to 1.3 MPa by chan...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.05.071
更新日期:2018-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the present study, the influence of different concentrations of three fatty acids (palmitic, stearic, and oleic acids) on improving the physicochemical, barrier, mechanical, thermal and surface properties of Salvia macrosiphon seed gum (SSG) edible films was investigated. The results revealed that the selected fatt...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.08.034
更新日期:2020-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::EPPS, a new heteropolysaccharide from Echinops pungens roots, was extracted by warm water (70 °C) and fortuitously purified using column chromatographies on DEAE-cellulose A52 and Sephadex G-100. Total carbohydrate content, specific optical rotation and molecular mass of EPPS were 98.3%, -88.2 and 65.7 kDa, respective...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.06.128
更新日期:2020-10-15 00:00:00
abstract::Proper interaction between the divisome proteins FtsA and FtsZ is important for the bacterial cell division which is not well characterized till date. In this study, the objective was to understand the mechanism of FtsA-FtsZ interaction using full-length recombinant proteins. We cloned, over-expressed, purified and su...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.11.217
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Laccase is one of a few enzymes that can directly reduce oxygen into water under ambient conditions, while oxidizing a variety of aromatic compounds. Its conjugation with chitosan generates a pH-sensitive functional biomaterial that changes its solubility in response to pH variation. The molecular conjugation between ...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2005.01.003
更新日期:2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Many proteins can abnormally fold to form pathological amyloid deposits/aggregates that are responsible for various degenerative disorders called amyloidosis. Here we have examined the anti-amyloidogenic potency of an ionic liquid, 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide, using lysozyme as a model system. Thioflavin T flu...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.10.152
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Galactomannan extracted from Cassia fistula seed endosperm present little data related to the its structural characterization. This study reports the chemical characterization of the galactomannan from Cassia fistula (CF) and their oxidized derivatives. The extracted CF presented a yield of 26.5% (w/w) and the intrins...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.09.164
更新日期:2020-12-15 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported the studies related to the fabrication of a nanocomposite, comprising of sol-gel derived inorganic zirconium oxide nanoparticles (ZrO2 NPs) and organic biopolymer gelatin-A (GA), deposited on indium-tin-oxide (ITO) coated glass substrate by drop casting method. The GA-ZrO2/ITO electrode was used for i...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2015.10.074
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A novel composite film (MCαN) based on microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) and nitrilotriacetic acid anhydride (NTAA) was prepared via casting method for the adsorption of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solution. FT-IR, XRD, elemental analysis and TGA analysis demonstrated the success of modification. The swelling beha...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.03.146
更新日期:2018-07-15 00:00:00
abstract::Waxy maize starch was irradiated under different doses of radiation (2-30 kGy), and starch physicochemical properties were analysed. Films were subsequently produced from native and irradiated waxy maize starches and their properties were tested. The starch molecular weight markedly decreased with increasing irradiati...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.01.287
更新日期:2020-05-15 00:00:00
abstract::The structure and surface properties of binary and ternary blends containing collagen (Coll), hyaluronic acid (HA) and chitosan (Ch) were investigated by contact angle measurements, thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and atomic force microscopy (AFM). Thin films of Coll/HA and Coll/HA...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.07.055
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is a potent hepatotoxic agent causing hepatic necrosis and it is widely used in animal models for induction of acute and chronic liver damage. The antioxidative and hepatoprotective effects of chitosan from Sepia kobiensis against CCl4 induced liver toxicity in Wistar rats was studied by me...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2014.02.009
更新日期:2014-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The in vitro digestive and fermentation properties of Sargassum pallidum polysaccharide (SPP) after ultrasound degradation were investigated. The results showed that SPP and its degraded fractions were not affected by human saliva, but slightly degraded by breaking glycosidic bonds under simulated gastrointestinal dig...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.07.198
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Aliquat-336 (an ionic liquid) impregnated sulphate-crosslinked chitosan (SCC) was prepared for escalating the adsorption of hexavalent chromium through concurrent interaction. The compound obtained was intensively characterized using Fourier transform infra red (FT-IR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning electron micro...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2015.07.035
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this study, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-degrading bacteria were screened from sludge samples using PVA as a sole source of carbon. A novel strain was obtained and identified as Bacillus niacini based on the analysis of a partial 16S rDNA nucleotide sequence and morphological characteristics. PVA-degrading enzyme (PVAas...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.11.204
更新日期:2019-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bacterial cellulose (BC) has emerged as a biomaterial for diverse biomedical applications owing to its unique structural, physico-chemical, mechanical, and biological features. Its porous geometry and three-dimensional fibrous structure allow the impregnation of various materials into its matrix. The current study was...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.07.050
更新日期:2019-09-15 00:00:00
abstract::Given the excellent characteristics of alginate, it is an industrially important polysaccharide. Mannuronan C5-epimerase (MC5E) is an alginate-modifying enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of β-D-mannuronate (M) to its C5 epimer α-L-guluronate (G) in alginate. Both the biological activities and physical properties of...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.11.123
更新日期:2021-01-31 00:00:00
abstract::Given the great demand for biopolymer and protein-based products from renewable resources, synthesis of a keratin-based hydrogel is presented herein. In this work, a novel hydrogel of poly(γ-glutamic acid) (γ-PGA) and keratin was synthesized through facile EDC·HCl/HOBt chemistry. Since keratin main chain is rich in am...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.10.020
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Uncontrolled bleeding has always been a sudden accident, which is the main cause of casualties in war trauma, emergency events and surgical operations. Rapid hemostatic materials can effectively reduce casualties and save lives. In this paper, marine collagen peptide grafted carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCS-MCP) was synth...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.09.006
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Inflammatory response remains one of the most common and serious complications of disease. In order to profound understanding relationship between Phellinus linteus polysaccharides (TCM) and inflammation, inflammatory cell model was constructed by LPS acting RAW264.7 cell line. The results showed that TCM could decrea...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.02.023
更新日期:2019-05-15 00:00:00
abstract::Protein stability assessment of seven model proteins in the presence of low molecular weight polyethyleneimine (PEI, MW 2000 Da) was performed. Thermodynamic stability, monitored by circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy, showed that the polymer did not have a major effect on the melting temperature (T(m)) of the basic ...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2010.04.003
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this study, the anticancer drug letrozole (LTZ) was formulated using chitosan nanoparticles (CS-NPs) with the crosslinking agent sodium tripolyphosphate (TPP). The nano-formulation was optimized by varying the concentration of drug. The prepared particles were characterized using FTIR, TGA, XRD, SEM, TEM and DLS. F...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.01.147
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Glycerol is an effective carbon source for the production of scl- and mcl-polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) by Pseudomonas spp. P. mediterranea 9.1 (CFBP 5447) synthesizes an amorphous mcl-PHA when grown on crude glycerol, whereas on both reagent grade (RG) and partially refined (PR) glycerol, it produces two very similar ...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2014.01.014
更新日期:2014-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Selenium-enriched polysaccharides have become a major research focus owing to their high anti-oxidant activities. Selenium-enriched Pleurotus ostreatus polysaccharide (Se-POP) and the native polysaccharide (POP) were obtained by hot water extraction from fresh fruiting bodies of P. ostreatus with or without selenium. ...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.12.152
更新日期:2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nanoparticles (NPs) have been widely used for immobilization of wide ranges of enzymes. However, the stabilization of enzymes on NPs is a major challenge, crucial for regulating enzymatic activity and their medical applications. To overcome these challenges, it is necessary to explore how enzymes attach to nanomateria...
journal_title:International journal of biological macromolecules
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.12.064
更新日期:2020-01-15 00:00:00