Sultana
Akter
Doctoral Researcher, Department of Life Technologies
Project Researcher, Biotechnology
We isolated high affinity anti-immunocomplex antibodies and developed several improved immunoassay based tools to detect cyanotoxins. Currently we are applying our methods to monitor local lakes.
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Areas of expertise
cyanotoxin monitoring from environmental water, molecuar biotechnology and diagnostics
antibody enginneering
synthetic antibody library
phage display technology, immunossay development.
Research
Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostics.
Development of improved diagnostics tools for cyanobacterial toxins such as microcystin, nodularin etc.
Monitoring cyanobacterial toxins from water and environmental sample.
Assay development for small molecules: such as environmental contaminats.
Isolation of binders from synthetic antibody library.
Antibody engineering.
Phage display.
Publications
Characterization of cyanobacterial mats from an artificial hot spring in Uniejów (Poland) and the potential use of their biomass (2024)
Algal Research
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Community Structure and Toxicity Potential of Cyanobacteria during Summer and Winter in a Temperate-Zone Lake Susceptible to Phytoplankton Blooms (2024)
Toxins
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
RECOMBINANT ANTIBODIES AGAINST ANATOXIN: A CYANOBACTERIAL NEUROTOXIN (2023)
WorldLab - EuroMedLab, Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
A 15-min non-competitive homogeneous assay for microcystin and nodularin based on time-resolved Förster resonance energy transfer (TR-FRET) (2021)
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Cyanobacterial Akinete Distribution, Viability, and Cyanotoxin Records in Sediment Archives from the Northern Baltic Sea (2021)
Frontiers in Microbiology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
A homogeneous assay for rapid detection of cyanobacterial peptide hepatotoxins: Microcystins and nodularins (2019)
EuroMedLab 2019, Clinica Chimica Acta
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Noncompetitive Chromogenic Lateral-Flow Immunoassay for Simultaneous Detection of Microcystins and Nodularin (2019)
Biosensors
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Rapid and Highly Sensitive Non-Competitive Immunoassay for Specific Detection of Nodularin (2017)
Microorganisms
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Non-competitive ELISA with broad specificity for microcystins and nodularins (2017)
Advances in Oceanography and Limnology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Broad-Spectrum Noncompetitive Immunocomplex Immunoassay for Cyanobacterial Peptide Hepatotoxins (Microcystins and Nodularins) (2016)
Analytical Chemistry
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))