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Nanoparticles to Control Stranded Packing of DNAs
Abstract: We report here on new optic and small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) measurements concerning the formation of the dispersions from double-stranded (ds) DNA molecules, doped with negatively charged gold nanoparticles (nano-Au). The nano-Au fixation nearby the surfaces of linear ds DNA in solution of high ionic strength (0.3 M NaCl) and subsequent phase exclusion of (ds DNA-nano-Au) complexes from solution containing poly(ethylene glycol) results in decrease in the amplitude of abnormal …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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From Silicon to Cells: The Emerging World of DNA DataStorage
Abstract: DNA data storage is a technology that takes advantage of the inherent characteristics of DNA to store large quantities of data in a highly compact and long-lasting format. This article provides detailed insights into how DNA storage works, as well as analytical methods like encoding, decoding, synthesis, sequencing, and error-correction methods . It investigates many ways DNA storage can be a solution for various fields, from archival data systems and …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Efficiency and Reliability of DNA Extraction Methods for Ixodid Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae): A Comparative Tour
Abstract: ABSTRACTIt is well understood that DNA extraction is the primary as well as the crucial step while studying ticks at molecular level. The DNA extraction methods should be straightforward, and enough efficient as well as reliable in terms of DNA quality and quantity. In the present study, two non-commercial methods named phenol chloroform isoamyl alcohol (PCI) and cetyl-trimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB) and one commercial DNeasy tissue kit were compared based …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1-2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Barcoding of DNA
Abstract: DNA barcoding framework is a promising methodology towards the onclusion of organic differing qualities utilizing DNA successions as an essential key for recovery of hereditary data. It is rising as an nstitutionalized technique for mapping different species on the earth. DNA barcoding is an instrument for ID of new species, preservation of imperiled species and bunching of different species under a specific gathering. Numerous databases have been produced over the …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Pharmacognosy of Molecular and Nano Carriers
Abstract: Positioned at the intersection of Pharmacognosy and molecular biology, molecular pharmacognosy has emerged as a novel intermediary discipline. This paper explores the techniques, significance, and landscape of molecular pharmacognosy. The primary emphasis of this manuscript includes the molecular characterization of medicinal raw materials, the phylogenetic history of medicinal plants, assessment and preservation of germplasm resources for medicinal flora, the study of endangered medicinal plant species, and the biosynthesis and bio-regulation …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Applications of Recombinant DNA Technology in Medicine
Abstract: Recombinant DNA technology is the method of genetic engineering in which recombinant DNA is prepared by cutting the DNA into small fragments and joining different fragments together taken from different organisms. This Procedure makes it possible to take any gene from any specie and place this gene in any other organism or species. It is similar to cloning because when the foreign gene is inserted in an organism like bacteria …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Human papillomavirus: a review of DNA based therapeutic cancer vaccines routes of administration
Abstract: Human Papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection. While the virus cancause many negative health effects in both males and females, the most concerning and common ofthese is cervical cancer in females. Immunization is not effective in clearing HPV infection that isalready present. Therefore, there is a need for therapeutic vaccines that work to combat the virusin an individual who has already been exposed and has a persistent infection …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Cost-Effective Procedure of Agarose Gel Recycling
Abstract: Agarose gel electrophoresis is a commonly used technique in various areas of biotechnology. This pretentious but specific analytical procedure is used in research, biomedical, and forensic laboratories. Agarose gel recycling is a realistic approach for molecular genetic studies. Reuse of agarose gel for daily routine experiments to save money due to limited financial resources for research. This practice satisfies a need to control expenses. Recycled agarose can be used for …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 Read article
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Gene Cloning
Abstract: Gene cloning (DNA cloning) is a technique used for the generation of precise (clones) of a specific quality or DNA sequence utilizing genetic engineering techniques. The DNA containing the target gene(s) is cut into sections utilizing restriction enzymes. These sections are then embedded into cloning vectors, for example, bacterial plasmids or bacteriophages, which exchange the recombinant DNA to reasonable host cells, for example, the bacterium E. coli. On the other …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Usage of Genetic Engineering Practices in Animal Breeding: A Review
Abstract: being used by scientists/researchers to transform the genetic material (DNA/RNA) of an organism, thereby, bringing the desired change in it. This can be achieved by using several techniques, such as, by transfection, using retroviral vectors, transposons, and knock-in and knock-out technology, etc. It has various applications in breeding of animals, which enables the production of genetically modified species that can be used to produce various novel proteins, which are useful …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 Read article
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Advancement of Poly-(ADP – Ribose) Polymerase (PARP) Inhibitors in Cancer Progression and Treatment
Abstract: DNA repair mechanisms are the most common and potential targets in cancer treatment. PARP enzymes play a crucial role in detection of DNA damage and its repair and also in apoptosis. Detailed knowledge of these mechanisms leads to the development of poly-(ADP-Ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors as vigorous anticancer drugs with specific action. PARP inhibitors can selectivity kill tumours with deficiencies in DNA repair proteins like BRCA1/2, exploiting synthetic lethality concept. …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 Read article
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Transgenic Animals: Methods and Applications
Abstract: Transgenic animals are those animals whose genetic makeup is altered by ingesting foreign genes into the genes of that animal in order to produce enhanced product. The process of inserting the gene of the desire to express that gene in the animal and then in its offspring by using recombinant DNA technology is termed as transgenesis. With this advancement it has become easier to use the process of transgenesis for …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Use of PARP Inhibitor in Cancer Cell Progression
Abstract: DNA damage response (DDR) is the cellular mechanism plays specific role of repairing during genotoxic injuries through specific mechanism of action. The DDR defects involve genomic instability and enhance tumor progression but when molecular alterations occurs in the cells become more susceptible to the pharmacological inhibition of the DNA repairing enzymes.Targeting cellular proteins like poly-ADP-ribose polymerase (PARPs) alters protein structure and function and favors molecular defects of the DDR process …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Looking at the Future through Nanotechnology
Abstract: Looking at the Future through Nanotechnology is a dissertation on the enormous potential of nanotechnology in the future of every field, research and industry present. This article especially focusses on the fields of Health, Environment and Warfare since they are constantly a hot topic of debate among many research groups. A formal definition given by National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) states that nanotechnology is the understanding and control of matter at …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Spermmediated gene transfer revisited: optimizing delivery, integration, and germline transmissionin large animal models
Abstract: Spermmediated gene transfer (SMGT) exploits the natural role of spermatozoa as DNA vectors to deliver exogenous genetic material to oocytes, potentially enabling economical production of transgenic large animals without complex embryo micromanipulation (1). Early proofofconcept studies established that mammalian sperm can bind, internalize, and protect exogenous DNA, leading to integration, expression, and germline transmission in various species, including pigs (24). Subsequent mechanistic work has challenged the traditional view of sperm …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory and Anti-proliferative potential of Amaranthus viridis and Swertia chirata
Abstract: AbstractMedical plants have been used to treat various chronic disease from ancient times. The development of science and technology in recent time makes it possible to discover the active constituents present in these plants and establish their biological targets for evolving them as a remedy for treating diseases. The aim of this study was to determine the phytochemical constituents and antioxidant potential of methanolic extracts of Amaranthus viridis and Swertia …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Transgenic Animals
Abstract: A transgenic animal is one that carries a foreign gene that has been deliberately inserted into its genome. The foreign gene is constructed using recombinant DNA methodology. In addition to the gene itself, the DNA usually includes other sequences to enable it to be incorporated into the DNA of the host as well as to be expressed correctly by the cells of the host.
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Nanocomposite Hydrogels for Water Purification
Abstract: DNA hydrogels have been demonstrated as versatile catalysts, potential adsorbents, sensors and immobilization carriers of bioactive molecules. They are a type of tenuous, semiflexible polymeric network that consists of precisely designed synthetic nucleotide strands as chemical or physical cross-linkers. Hydrogels have been widely studied due to their improved physicochemical properties and used as antibacterial platforms, wastewater pollutants, adsorbents and drug deliverers. Because of their biocompatibility and the ability to mix …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Securing Internet-of-Things Data in a Healthcare Surveillance Network with a Hybrid Encryption Algorithm
Abstract: IoT-based healthcare solutions are used for remote healthmonitoring and diagnostics to minimize the cost of health careservices. Secure data communication is crucial for treatmentand monitoring. Furthermore, it is vital to safeguard thepatient's information from abuse and data manipulation whileit is in transit because other devices can easily trace it. IoTnetworks have limited CPU capability, memory, and power,making performing the expensive operations required byciphering algorithms challenging. As a result, they require …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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A Technical Overview of Nanorobots Using Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanorobots are tiny machines that can interact with biological structures and environment with previously unheard-of accuracy thanks to nanotechnology, the deception of matter on the atomic and molecular scale. The design, operation, and use of nanorobots in materials research, environmental remediation, and medicine are examined in this work. Nanorobots are designed to carry out tasks including targeted medicine delivery, microsurgical treatments, and pollution neutralization by combining concepts from materials engineering, …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article