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ArticleJournal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences2021

Characterization and utility of immobilized metal affinity-functionalized cellulose membranes for point-of-care malaria diagnostics.

Carson P Moore, Kristina Pieterson, Jenna M DeSousa, Lauren E Toote, David W Wright

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Article in Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Carson P MooreVanderbilt University, Department of Chemistry, 1234 Stevenson Center Lane, Nashville, TN 37212, USA.
Kristina PietersonVanderbilt University, Department of Chemistry, 1234 Stevenson Center Lane, Nashville, TN 37212, USA.
Jenna M DeSousaVanderbilt University, Department of Chemistry, 1234 Stevenson Center Lane, Nashville, TN 37212, USA.
Lauren E TooteElizabethtown College, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 1 Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, USA.
David W WrightVanderbilt University, Department of Chemistry, 1234 Stevenson Center Lane, Nashville, TN 37212, USA. Electronic address: david.wright@vanderbilt.edu.
Vanderbilt University · USElizabethtown College · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immobilized metal affinity chromatography (IMAC) is a well-established technique for protein separation and purification. IMAC has been previously utilized to capture the malaria biomarker histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) from blood, enhancing the sensitivity of field-appropriate diagnostic tools such as lateral flow assays. However, little work has been done to translate this technique to a truly field-usable design. In this study, IMAC-functionalized cellulose membranes are created and characterized fully for future use in applied malaria diagnostics. IMAC-functionalized cellulose membranes were investigated across a range of cellulose substrates, IMAC ligands, and divalent transition metals before use in a capture and elution flowthrough workflow. Following characterization and optimization, it was found that iminodiacetic acid bound to Zn(II) was the most promising ligand-metal pair, with three available coordination sites and a molar loading capacity of 57.7 μmol of metal/cm

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Point-of-Care TestingAntigens, ProtozoanCelluloseChromatography, AffinityHumansLigandsMalariaPlasmodium falciparumProtozoan ProteinsZincAntigens, ProtozoanCelluloseHRP-2 antigen, Plasmodium falciparumLigandsProtozoan ProteinsZincBiomarker detectionCellulose membranesImmobilized metal affinity chromatographyMalaria diagnosticsSample preparation

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PMID34788723
PMCPMC8633758
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