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Voltammmetric Assessment and Examination of the Interactions between Levetiracetam and DNA: Experimental Research, Molecular Docking, and Modeling Studies.

Abdullah Al Faysal, Pelin Şenel, Taner Erdoğan, Ayşegül Gölcü

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Abdullah Al FaysalDepartment of Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Sciences and Letters, Maslak, 34469, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Pelin ŞenelDepartment of Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Sciences and Letters, Maslak, 34469, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Taner ErdoğanDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Processing Technologies, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli Vocational School, 41140, Kocaeli, Türkiye.
Ayşegül GölcüDepartment of Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Sciences and Letters, Maslak, 34469, Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0001-5228-1682

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Bilimsel Araştırma Projeleri Birimi, İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi TDA-2021-43309
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Abstract

Levetiracetam (LEV) is an innovative antiepileptic medication utilized for the management of diverse seizure types associated with epilepsy. The present study aims to elucidate the molecular interaction mechanisms between LEV and fish sperm DNA (dsDNA) through a combination of spectroscopic techniques, viscosity measurements, and molecular docking analyses. Spectroscopic investigations, including UV absorption and fluorescence, confirm the formation of a complex between LEV and dsDNA. The groove binding process is indicated by the measured binding constant. Viscosity, dye-displacement test, and DNA thermal denaturing investigations are used to confirm these results. Docking studies further verify the results, which show that LEV is linked to the minor groove of dsDNA. Furthermore, an LEV-dsDNA biosensor for low-concentration LEV detection using the differential pulse voltammetry technique is created. A sensitive determination of LEV in pH 4.80 acetate buffer is made possible by the voltammetric examination of the peak current drop in the deoxyguanosine (dGuo) oxidation signals that resulted from the interaction between LEV and dsDNA. The oxidation signals of dGuo demonstrate a linear correlation within the concentration range of 2.5-20 μM LEV. The limit of detection and limit of determination are found to be 0.70 and 2.31 μM, respectively.

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LevetiracetamAnimalsAnticonvulsantsDNAElectrochemical TechniquesMaleMolecular Docking SimulationSpermatozoaViscosityAnticonvulsantsDNALevetiracetamdrug quantificationsgroove bindinglevetiracetammolecular modelingvoltammetry

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