Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26379182›Full record

ArticleChemical communications (Cambridge, England)2015

Aggregation-based detection of M. smegmatis using D-arabinose-functionalized fluorescent silica nanoparticles.

Kalana W Jayawardana, Samurdhi A Wijesundera, Mingdi Yan

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Article in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Kalana W JayawardanaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA 01854, USA. mingdi_yan@uml.edu.
Samurdhi A Wijesundera
Mingdi Yan

Funding

Photogenerated Carbohydrate MicroarraysR01GM080295 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL · PI YAN, MINGDI · 2008 to 2012
$2.0M
Maltoheptaose based nanotherapeutics for multidrug resistant bacterial infectionR21AI109896 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL · PI YAN, MINGDI · 2014 to 2015
$444k
NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI109896NIAID NIH HHS R21AI109896NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM080295NIGMS NIH HHS R01GM080295
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fluorescein-doped silica nanoparticles (FSNPs) functionalized with D-arabinose (Ara) showed strong interactions with Mycobacterium smegmatis (M. smegmatis) and caused the bacteria to aggregate. This aggregate formation was used as a means to detect M. smegmatis at the concentration of 10(4) CFU per mL.

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ArabinoseCell AggregationFluoresceinsMicroscopy, FluorescenceMycobacterium smegmatisNanoparticlesSilicon DioxideArabinoseFluoresceinsSilicon Dioxide

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PMID26379182
PMCPMC4618767

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