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Probing the biosynthetic potential of Streptomyces sp. RKND-216
Date
2022
Author
LeClair, Maggie
Genre
Honours
Abstract
The study of natural products has yielded an impressive number of novel chemical entities that have developed into successful therapeutic agents...
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Synthesis of diacetone acrylamide and 2-Aminoethylmethacrylamide hydrochloride copolymers using thermal initiated RAFT polymerization
Date
2022
Author
Doyle, Catherine
Genre
Honours
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Copolymers are desirable as they can be tailor made to have specific properties which is of interest for applications in biomedicine among other...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploring the utility of computed chemical shifts in differentiating between diastereomers
Date
2022
Author
Mercado, Calvin
Genre
Honours
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Historically, computed chemical shifts have been used to aid with structural elucidation of novel compounds, and in some cases, to assist with the...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Discovery of bioactive compounds extracted from apple endophytes to protect against Apple Replant Disease
Date
2022
Author
MacDonald, Abbie
Genre
Honours
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Apple Replant Disease (ARD) is a major contributor to apple crop loss in the Nova Scotia apple growing region as well as in other regions across...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Fluorescence-based characterizations of the first two polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons observed in interstellar space
Date
2022
Author
Willis, Reace
Genre
Honours
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The first two polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) ever to be identified in interstellar space, 1- and 2-naphthonitrile, were spectroscopically...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Spectroscopic investigations of luminescent sea glass
Date
2022
Author
Stewart, Jennifer S.
Genre
Honours
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Luminescent sea glass is a type of sea glass that contains a luminescent species causing the glass to glow when exposed to UV light. The...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Comparison of transition state geometries of isomerization reactions using various models in computational chemistry
Date
2022
Author
Weatherby, Thea K.
Genre
Honours
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A transition state (TS) is known as a chemical structure with the highest energy along a reaction pathway between a reactant and a product. TS...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis of poly(B5AMA) by photoinitiated reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization
Date
2022
Author
Pamunuwegedara, Hansinee
Genre
Honours
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In the last few decades, vitamin B5 analogues have been developed and found to have many useful properties, such as antibacterial and antifouling...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploring the potential of an organometallic dendrimer in materials science and biological applications
Date
2022
Author
Benaaisha, Maysun R.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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In this research, a series of novel organometallic dendrimers were synthesized using a divergent approach, and their potential in materials science...
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Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Bissessur, Rabin
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Fluorescence-based studies of the host-guest inclusion of vitamin molecules in various supramolecular hosts
Date
2021
Author
Dunn, Katie
Genre
Honours
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The formation of host-guest inclusion complexes between vitamin molecules as guests and various supramolecular hosts and their properties was...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Fabrication of microfluidic chips with varying geometries using soft lithography and adjustable moulds
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Gallant, Rhea; Navaei, Tina; Cartmell, Christopher; Haltli, Bradley; Kerr, Russell G.; Ahmadi, Ali
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Abstract
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Microfluidic devices have been used for a wide range of applications including drug development and lab-on-a-chip devices. Soft lithography,...
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Bacterial-specific aggregation and killing of immunomodulatory host defense peptides
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Pharmaceuticals
Date
2021
Author
Nazeer, Nauman; Rodriguez-Lecompte, Juan Carlos; Ahmed, Marya
Genre
Journal Article
Abstract
This study involves the design and development of disulfide bridge-linked antimicrobial peptides using the host defense protein Angiogenin 4 ...
Volume
14
Issue
9
Start Page
839
DOI
10.3390/ph14090839
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PUBLISHED
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Discovery of biopesticides for the protection of Canadian canola crops
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2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date
2021
Author
Gauthier, Leah; Kirby, Christopher W.; Boyetchko, Susan
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Abstract
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Sclerotinia sclerotiorum causes significant annual yield losses to Canada’s canola crops and can infect more than 400 different plant species. It...
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Optimization of marine microbe encapsulation and subsequent in-situ incubation
Date
2021
Author
Pope, Emily
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Dissertation/Thesis
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While microfluidic encapsulation of bacteria has been previously performed with species commonly manipulated within the laboratory such as E. coli,...
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Kerr, Russel
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University of Prince Edward Island
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TSNet
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Predicting transition state structures with tensor field networks and transfer learning
Source
Chemical Science
Date
2021
Author
Jackson, Riley; Zhang, Wenyuan; Pearson, Jason
Genre
Journal Article
Abstract
Transition states are among the most important molecular structures in chemistry, critical to a variety of fields such as reaction kinetics,...
Volume
12
Issue
29
Start Page
10022
DOI
10.1039/D1SC01206A
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PUBLISHED
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The development of a micron-scale domestication device for the ‘unculturable’ marine bacteria within octocorallia
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Wheatley, Sydney K.; Cartmell, Christopher; Haltli, Bradley A.; Kerr, Russell G.; Ahmadi, Ali
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Abstract
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Since the emergence of antibiotic resistance, the demand for novel therapeutic agents has been on the rise. Many of the bioactive compounds needed...
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Folic acid enhances proinflammatory and antiviral molecular pathways in chicken B-lymphocytes infected with a mild infectious bursal disease virus
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British Poultry Science
Date
2021
Author
Uribe-Diaz, S.; Nazeer, N.; Jaime, J.; Vargas-Bermúdez, D. S.; Yitbarek, A.; Ahmed, M.; Rodríguez-Lecompte, J. C.
Genre
Journal Article
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1. This study evaluated the effect of folic acid (FA) supplementation on the proinflammatory and antiviral molecular pathways of B-lymphocytes...
Start Page
1
DOI
10.1080/00071668.2021.1958298
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Peptide conjugated chemotherapeutics for breast cancer treatment
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2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date
2021
Author
Murad Bhayo, Adam; Rasouli, Rahimeh; Ahmed, Marya
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Abstract
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The treatment of cancer disorders often implies the use of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. Unfortunately, high toxicity, low selectivity, and...
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Self-assembling peptide-based nanomaterials with antibacterial and immunomodulatory activity
Source
2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date
2021
Author
Nazeer, Nauman; Ahmed, Marya
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Abstract
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Self-assembling antimicrobial peptides have been a topic of much interest as alternatives to conventional antibiotic drugs to combat the rapid...
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Title
Applications of gold nanoparticles in ELISA, PCR, and immuno-PCR assays
Subtitle
A review
Source
Analytica Chimica Acta
Date
2021
Author
Tabatabaei, Mahdis Sadat; Islam, Rafiq; Ahmed, Marya
Genre
Journal Article
Abstract
Development of state-of-the-art assays for sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers has received significant interest for early...
Volume
1143
Start Page
250
DOI
10.1016/j.aca.2020.08.030

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