Efficient long-range conduction in cable bacteria through nickel protein wires

Autor: Henricus T. S. Boschker, Perran L. M. Cook, Lubos Polerecky, Raghavendran Thiruvallur Eachambadi, Helena Lozano, Silvia Hidalgo-Martinez, Dmitry Khalenkow, Valentina Spampinato, Nathalie Claes, Paromita Kundu, Da Wang, Sara Bals, Karina K. Sand, Francesca Cavezza, Tom Hauffman, Jesper Tataru Bjerg, Andre G. Skirtach, Kamila Kochan, Merrilyn McKee, Bayden Wood, Diana Bedolla, Alessandra Gianoncelli, Nicole M. J. Geerlings, Nani Van Gerven, Han Remaut, Jeanine S. Geelhoed, Ruben Millan-Solsona, Laura Fumagalli, Lars Peter Nielsen, Alexis Franquet, Jean V. Manca, Gabriel Gomila, Filip J. R. Meysman

Publikováno v: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Filamentous cable bacteria conduct electrical currents over centimeter distances through fibers embedded in their cell envelope. Here, Boschker et al. show that the fibers consist of a conductive core containing nickel proteins that is surrounded by

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Vibrational Spectroscopy as a Sensitive Probe for the Chemistry of Intra-Phase Bacterial Growth

Autor: Kamila Kochan, Elizabeth Lai, Zack Richardson, Cara Nethercott, Anton Y. Peleg, Philip Heraud, Bayden R. Wood

Publikováno v: Sensors, Vol 20, Iss 12, p 3452 (2020)

Bacterial growth in batch cultures occurs in four phases (lag, exponential/log, stationary and death phase) that differ distinctly in number of different bacteria, biochemistry and physiology. Knowledge regarding the growth phase and its kinetics is

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Disposable Coverslip for Rapid Throughput Screening of Malaria Using Attenuated Total Reflection Spectroscopy

Autor: Paul De Bank, Thulya Chakkumpulakkal Puthan Veettil, Kamila Kochan, Karen J. Edler, Bayden R. Wood, Philip Heraud

Publikováno v: Veettil, T C P, Kochan, K, Edler, K, De Bank, P A, Heraud, P & Wood, B 2022, ' Disposable Coverslip for Rapid Throughput Screening of Malaria Using Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) Spectroscopy ', Applied Spectroscopy, vol. 76, no. 4, pp. 451-461 . https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028211012722

Malaria is considered to be one of the most catastrophic health issues in the whole world. Vibrational spectroscopy is a rapid, robust, label-free, inexpensive, highly sensitive, nonperturbative, and nondestructive technique with high diagnostic pote

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https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028211012722

A Near-Infrared 'Matchbox Size' Spectrometer to Detect and Quantify Malaria Parasitemia

Autor: Kamila Kochan, Bayden R. Wood, John A. Adegoke, Philip Heraud

Publikováno v: Analytical Chemistry. 93:5451-5458

New point-of-care diagnostic approaches for malaria that are sensitive to low parasitemia, easy to use in a field setting, and affordable are urgently required to meet the World Health Organization's objective of reducing malaria cases and related li

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https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.0c05103

Abstract 12112: Near Infrared Spectroscopic Characterization of Cardiac and Renal Fibrosis

Autor: John Adeola Adegoke, Callum Gassner, Isaac O Afara, Varun Sharma, Sheila K Patel, Kamila Kochan, Louise M Burrell, Jaishankar RAMAN, Bayden R Wood

Publikováno v: Circulation. 144

Introduction: Fibrosis is significantly associated with nearly all forms of heart and kidney disease. Clinical diagnosis of fibrosis is currently reliant on conventional methods that do not have the sensitivity and specificity required for effective

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https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.12112