In silico selection of an aptamer for the design of aptamer–modified magnetic beads bearing ferrocene co–immobilized label for capacitive detection of acetamiprid

FK Algethami, A Rabti, M Mastouri, SB Aoun… - Talanta, 2023 - Elsevier
In silico evaluation of aptamer/target interactions can facilitate the development of efficient
biosensor with high specificity and affinity. In this work, we present in silico, ie structural …

Recent developments in functional organic polymer coatings for biomedical applications in implanted devices

Y Yang, Y Jia, Y Zhao, H Wang, H Zhang - Friction, 2024 - Springer
Organic polymer coatings have been commonly used in biomedical field, which play an
important role in achieving biological antifouling, drug delivery, and bacteriostasis. With the …

Virtual Screening of Peptide Libraries: The Search for Peptide-Based Therapeutics Using Computational Tools

M Vincenzi, FA Mercurio, M Leone - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Over the last few decades, we have witnessed growing interest from both academic and
industrial laboratories in peptides as possible therapeutics. Bioactive peptides have a high …

Enhanced sensitivity in electrochemical detection of ochratoxin A within food samples using ferrocene-and aptamer-tethered gold nanoparticles on disposable …

W Argoubi, FK Algethami, N Raouafi - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Ensuring food security is crucial for public health, and the presence of mycotoxins, produced
by fungi in improperly stored processed or unprocessed food, poses a significant threat. This …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 N protein using AgNPs-modified aligned silicon nanowires BioSERS chip

S Kouz, A Raouafi, A Ouhibi, N Lorrain, M Essafi… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic had a strong impact on societies and economies
worldwide and tests for high-performance detection of SARS-CoV-2 biomarkers are still …

Bioinformatics design of peptide binding to the human cardiac troponin I (cTnI) in biosensor development for myocardial infarction diagnosis

MM Jauhar, FR Damairetha, E Mardliyati, MF Ulum… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Cardiovascular disease has reached a mortality rate of 470,000 patients each year.
Myocardial infarction accounts for 49.2% of these deaths, and the cTnI protein is a crucial …

In-silico selection of peptides for the recognition of imidacloprid

S Aldulaijan - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The sensitive detection of pesticides using low-cost receptors designed from peptides can
widen their uses in the environmental surveillance for emerging pollutants. In-silico selection …

An engineered thermally tolerant apo-cytochrome scaffold for metal-less incorporation of heme derivative

S Ben Aoun, SM Ibrahim - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Cytochrome c 552 from Thermus thermophilus is one of the hot topics for creating smart
biomaterials as it possesses remarkable stability, is tolerant to multiple mutations and has …

Detection of Ochratoxin A Mycotoxin with Graphene Nanosheets Functionalized with Selective Peptides Using Molecular Dynamics

FK Algethami, M Mastouri, A Rabti, S Ben Aoun… - Arabian Journal for …, 2024 - Springer
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin commonly found in improperly stored grains, posing
significant risks to food safety. Accurate detection of this mycotoxin in food matrices is crucial …

In silico-driven identification and experimental confirmation of antifungal proteins (AFPs) against Candida albicans

JS Prusty, A Kumar - Biochimie, 2025 - Elsevier
Mycoses infect millions of people annually across the world. The most common mycosis
agent, Candida albicans is responsible for a great deal of illness and death. C. albicans …