[HTML][HTML] Novel core-shell nanoparticles: Encapsulation and delivery of curcumin using guanidine hydrochloride-induced oleosome protein self-assembly

Y Sun, M Zhong, M Kang, Y Liao, Z Wang, Y Li, B Qi - Lwt, 2023 - Elsevier
Guanidine hydrochloride (GuHCl) was used to disassemble and reassemble oleosome
proteins (OP) to encapsulate curcumin inside OP core-shell structures, improving its stability …

[HTML][HTML] Plant protein aggregates induced by extraction and fractionation processes: Impact on techno-functional properties

J Yang, R Kornet, E Ntone, MGJ Meijers… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, plant proteins are fractionated to ingredients with high purities, but an often
ignored point is the impact of the extraction and fractionation process on protein …

Exploiting lipid droplet metabolic pathway to foster lipid production: oleosin in focus

M Kaur, K Sinha, PJ Eastmond, RK Bhunia - Plant Cell Reports, 2025 - Springer
In the past decade, there has been an emerging gap between the demand and supply of
vegetable oils globally for both edible and industrial use. Lipids are important biomolecules …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the emulsification mechanism of the surfactant-like protein oleosin

L Plankensteiner, M Hennebelle, JP Vincken… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oleosins are proteins with a unique central hydrophobic hairpin designed to stabilize lipid
droplets (oleosomes) in plant seeds. For efficient droplet stabilization, the hydrophobic …

[HTML][HTML] The emulsifying ability of oleosomes and their interfacial molecules

E Ntone, J Yang, MBJ Meinders, JH Bitter… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oleosomes are natural oil droplets, present in all organisms and abundant in oilseeds. After
their aqueous extraction from oilseeds, they can be directly utilized as oil droplets in food …

Biosensing with Oleosin‐Stabilized Liquid Crystal Droplets

LW Honaker, A Eijffius, L Plankensteiner, CV Nikiforidis… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystals (LCs) are emerging as novel platforms for chemical, physical, and biological
sensing. They can be used to detect biological amphiphiles such as lipids, fatty acids …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic Fabrication of Oleosin-Coated Liposomes as Anticancer Drug Carriers with Enhanced Sustained Drug Release

Y Seo, Y Woo, B Oh, D Yoo, HK Kwon, C Park… - Materials, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Microfluid-derived liposomes (M-Lipo) exhibit great potential as drug and functional
substance carriers in pharmaceutical and food science. However, the low liposome …

Characterization of the soybean oil body interface: Revealing the mechanism of changes in the interfacial protein composition, structure, and function of oil bodies …

Y Liao, Y Gao, Y Pei, L Ma, S Yan, B Qi, Y Li - Food Hydrocolloids, 2025 - Elsevier
We investigated the stability and rheological properties of extracts from soybean oil bodies
(OB) obtained under different denaturing conditions (heating, guanidine hydrochloride, urea …

High-pressure homogenization transformed salmon protein filament into micelle structure: Improvement on the stability and swallowing rheology of dysphagia …

S Liu, J Li, Y Qin, T Yang, X Guo, X Dong, B Zhu, J Tu - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
The aging population is stimulating increased demand for dysphagia-oriented foods, yet
most current options are made of ultra-processed macronutrients and lack high-quality …

[HTML][HTML] The role of oleosins and phosphatidylcholines on the membrane mechanics of oleosomes

J Yang, L Plankensteiner, A de Groot… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Oilseeds use triacylglycerides as main energy source, and pack them into highly
stable droplets (oleosomes) to facilitate the triacylglycerides' long-term storage in the …