tLyP-1 Peptide Functionalized Human H Chain Ferritin for Targeted Delivery of Paclitaxel

DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s289005 Authors: Yuanmeng Ma, Ruike Li, Yixin Dong, Chaoqun You, Shenlin Huang, Xun Li, Fei Wang, Yu Zhang Abstract: Ferritin decorated with tumor-homing penetration peptide tLyP-1 at the N terminal could deliver PTX specifically inside the cell via...

Oriented triplex DNA as a synthetic receptor for transmembrane signal transduction

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53960-5 Authors: Hui Chen, Shaohong Zhou, Kleins Ngocho, Jing Zheng, Xiaoxiao He, Jin Huang, Kemin Wang, Hui Shi, Jianbo Liu Abstract: Signal transduction across biological membranes enables cells to detect and respond to diverse chemical or...

Anticytotoxin Effects of Amentoflavone to Pneumolysin

DOI: 10.1248/bpb.b16-00598 Authors: Xiaoran Zhao, Bowen Liu, Shui Liu, Lin Wang, Jianfeng Wang Abstract: Pneumolysin (PLY) is a devastating bacterial protein toxin of Streptococcus pneumoniae that punctures the cytomembrane, leading to pathological reactions, such as...

Preparation, Structural Characterization, and Stability of Low-Molecular-Weight Collagen Peptides–Calcium Chelate Derived from Tuna Bones

DOI: 10.3390/foods12183403 Authors: Yaqi Zhong, Yufang Zhou, Mingzhu Ma, Yadong Zhao, Xingwei Xiang, Cong-Han Shu, Bin Zheng Abstract: This study was conducted to prepare calcium chelate of low-molecular-weight tuna bone collagen peptides (TBCPLMW) with a high...

Engineering the protein dynamics of an ancestral luciferase

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-23450-z Authors: Andrea Schenkmayerová, Gaspar Pinto, Martin Toul, Martin Marek, Lenka Hernychová, Joan Planas-Iglesias, Veronika Lišková, Daniel Pluskal, Michal Vasina, Stéphane Emond, Mark Dörr, Radka Chaloupková, David Bednář, Zbyněk Prokop,...