Surfactants: physicochemical interactions with biological macromolecules

M Aguirre-Ramírez, H Silva-Jiménez, IM Banat… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Springer
Macromolecules are essential cellular components in biological systems responsible for
performing a large number of functions that are necessary for growth and perseverance of …

[HTML][HTML] How do surfactants unfold and refold proteins?

DE Otzen, JN Pedersen, HØ Rasmussen… - Advances in colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although the anionic surfactant sodium dodecyl sulfate, SDS, has been used for more than
half a century as a versatile and efficient protein denaturant for protein separation and size …

Aggregation and binding-directed FRET modulation of conjugated polymer materials for selective and point-of-care monitoring of serum albumins

S Hussain, X Chen, C Wang, Y Hao, X Tian… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nonspecific interactions of conjugated polymers (CPs) with various proteins prove to be a
major impediment for researchers when designing a suitable CP-based probe for the …

Interactions of bovine serum albumin with ionic surfactants in aqueous solutions

D Kelley, DJ McClements - Food Hydrocolloids, 2003 - Elsevier
The interactions of bovine serum albumin (BSA) with cationic (DTAB) and anionic (SDS)
surfactants in aqueous solution (pH 7.0, 20mM imidizole, 10mM NaCl) were studied using …

Exploring hydrophobic subdomain IIA of the protein bovine serum albumin in the native, intermediate, unfolded, and refolded states by a small fluorescence molecular …

BK Paul, A Samanta, N Guchhait - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
A simple intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) compound, 5-(4-dimethylamino-phenyl)-penta-
2, 4-dienoic acid methyl ester (DPDAME), has been documented to be a potential molecular …

Binding of perfluorocarboxylates to serum albumin: a comparison of analytical methods

LA MacManus-Spencer, ML Tse, PC Hebert… - Analytical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Perfluorochemicals are globally pervasive contaminants that are persistent,
bioaccumulative, and toxic. Perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs) with 8− 13 carbons …

Current trends in protein-surfactant interactions: A review

I Fatma, V Sharma, RC Thakur, A Kumar - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
The protein-surfactant interactions have been investigated for a long time due to their
increased effectiveness in cleanliness and industrial processes. Moreover, Covid-19 …

Interaction between proteins and cationic gemini surfactant

D Wu, G Xu, Y Sun, H Zhang, H Mao… - Biomacromolecules, 2007 - ACS Publications
Surface tension, fluorescence, and circular dichroism (CD) methods have been used to
investigate the interaction between cationic gemini surfactant 1, 2-ethane bis …

Role of macromolecules in the safety of use of body wash cosmetics

T Bujak, T Wasilewski, Z Nizioł-Łukaszewska - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2015 - Elsevier
One of the most challenging problems related to the use of surfactants in body wash
cosmetics is their potential to cause skin irritations. Surfactants can bind with proteins …

Comparative studies on interactions of bovine serum albumin with cationic gemini and single-chain surfactants

Y Li, X Wang, Y Wang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2006 - ACS Publications
The interactions of bovine serum albumin (BSA) with cationic gemini surfactants alkanediyl-
α, ω-bis (dodecyldimethylammonium bromide)[C12H25 (CH3) 2N (CH2) SN (CH3) …