Frost fighters: unveiling the potential of microbial antifreeze proteins in biotech innovation

JC Lopes, CT Kinasz, AMC Luiz… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Polar environments pose extreme challenges for life due to low temperatures, limited water,
high radiation, and frozen landscapes. Despite these harsh conditions, numerous macro …

Probing the Size Effect of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets on Ice Crystal Regulation and Laser-Assisted Rapid Rewarming

L Li, J Zhang, Y Li, B Liu, J Yu, N Li… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials have attracted many researchers to explore the effect
of ice control and rapid deicing due to their functional groups, large specific surface area …

Extended Temperature Range of the Ice-Binding Protein Activity

V Sirotinskaya, M Bar Dolev, V Yashunsky, L Bahari… - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ice-binding proteins (IBPs) are expressed in various organisms for several functions, such
as protecting them from freezing and freeze injuries. Via adsorption on ice surfaces, IBPs …

Preparation of slow-release biologically active anti-icing filler and study on the anti-icing long-lasting performance

Y Meng, F Meng, J Chen, Z Wang, Y Li, S Deng… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The conventional chlorine-based anti-icing filler poses risks of structural damage and
environmental pollution during the removal of frozen pavement, and its long-term …

Effect of antifreeze protein I in the freezing solution on in vivo-derived sheep embryos

LFL Correia, GR Leal, FZ Brandão, RITP Batista… - Research in Veterinary …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effects of different antifreeze protein type I (AFP I) concentrations
added to a slow freezing solution in sheep in vivo-derived embryos. Good-quality embryos …

[HTML][HTML] The association of resveratrol and AFPI did not enhance the cryoresistance of ram sperm

VL Brair, LFL Correia, NO Barbosa, RF Braga… - Animal …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Cryoprotectants are required to reduce damage caused to the cells due to low temperatures
during the cryopreservation. Antifreeze proteins (AFP) have a well-known role in cell …