The natural curcumin-mediated photodynamic inactivation(PDI)was developed,and its inactivation potency against Fusarium graminearum in vitro and in vivo was systematically investigated by fluorescence probe assay,tryp...The natural curcumin-mediated photodynamic inactivation(PDI)was developed,and its inactivation potency against Fusarium graminearum in vitro and in vivo was systematically investigated by fluorescence probe assay,trypan blue staining,scanning electron microscope(SEM),confocal laser scanning microscopy(CLSM),etc.Results showed that under the irradiation of blue LED,the photosensitizer of curcumin was excited to generate massive reactive oxygen species(ROS)in the cells of F.graminearum,and the PDI completely inactivated their mycelia and spores under the treatment of 150μM curcumin and 10.8 J/cm^(2)irradiation.Further analysis found that the PDI ruptured the cellular microstructures,damaged the cell membrane by increasing its permeability and oxidizing the lipids,degraded the intracellular DNA and proteins inside the spores of F.graminearum.Meanwhile,the PDI also potently killed>99.99%spores of F.graminearum on maize under the treatment of 200μM curcumin and 10.8 J/cm^(2)irradiation.Moreover,the PDI suppressed the production of zearalenone(ZEN),and residual ZEN could not be detected after the storage of maize for 10 days.Therefore,this study systematically explored the inactivation efficiency of curcumin-mediated PDI against both the mycelia and spores of F.graminearum,which provides a valid and promising method to control the fungal hazards in grains.展开更多
Mechanochromic materials respond to external stimuli and provide early warnings of material damage.Perylene diimide(PDI)-based materials have attracted attention because of their outstanding fluorescence performance.H...Mechanochromic materials respond to external stimuli and provide early warnings of material damage.Perylene diimide(PDI)-based materials have attracted attention because of their outstanding fluorescence performance.However,the application of PDI in mechanochromism is limited by the difficulty for mechanical forces to disrupt the aggregation of PDI and its derivatives,as well as the fluorescence quenching caused by continuousπ-πstacking between PDI molecules.To eliminate the fluorescence quenching effect caused by the aggregation of PDI and broaden its application fields,polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane(POSS)-PDI-POSS(PPP)was screened as PDI doping.The photophysical properties of PPP in both monomeric and aggregated states in different solvents were studied.Then,PPP and styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer(SBS)were mixed to prepare the PPP/SBS film.The mechanochromic properties of PPP/SBS film were explored.The fluorescence emission spectra confirmed that when the PPP mass fraction increased to 0.30%,the PPP/SBS film exhibited mechanochromic behavior under uniaxial deformation due to the changes in the molecular packing.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFE0139500)National Natural Science Foundation of China(32102105)+3 种基金Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2024A15150130262023A1515140136)Special Projects in Key Areas of Higher Education Institution in Guangdong Province(2024ZDZX2090)Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Food Manufacturing(2022B1212010015)。
文摘The natural curcumin-mediated photodynamic inactivation(PDI)was developed,and its inactivation potency against Fusarium graminearum in vitro and in vivo was systematically investigated by fluorescence probe assay,trypan blue staining,scanning electron microscope(SEM),confocal laser scanning microscopy(CLSM),etc.Results showed that under the irradiation of blue LED,the photosensitizer of curcumin was excited to generate massive reactive oxygen species(ROS)in the cells of F.graminearum,and the PDI completely inactivated their mycelia and spores under the treatment of 150μM curcumin and 10.8 J/cm^(2)irradiation.Further analysis found that the PDI ruptured the cellular microstructures,damaged the cell membrane by increasing its permeability and oxidizing the lipids,degraded the intracellular DNA and proteins inside the spores of F.graminearum.Meanwhile,the PDI also potently killed>99.99%spores of F.graminearum on maize under the treatment of 200μM curcumin and 10.8 J/cm^(2)irradiation.Moreover,the PDI suppressed the production of zearalenone(ZEN),and residual ZEN could not be detected after the storage of maize for 10 days.Therefore,this study systematically explored the inactivation efficiency of curcumin-mediated PDI against both the mycelia and spores of F.graminearum,which provides a valid and promising method to control the fungal hazards in grains.
基金Yunfu 2023 Innovation Team Project,China(CYRC202305)。
文摘Mechanochromic materials respond to external stimuli and provide early warnings of material damage.Perylene diimide(PDI)-based materials have attracted attention because of their outstanding fluorescence performance.However,the application of PDI in mechanochromism is limited by the difficulty for mechanical forces to disrupt the aggregation of PDI and its derivatives,as well as the fluorescence quenching caused by continuousπ-πstacking between PDI molecules.To eliminate the fluorescence quenching effect caused by the aggregation of PDI and broaden its application fields,polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane(POSS)-PDI-POSS(PPP)was screened as PDI doping.The photophysical properties of PPP in both monomeric and aggregated states in different solvents were studied.Then,PPP and styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer(SBS)were mixed to prepare the PPP/SBS film.The mechanochromic properties of PPP/SBS film were explored.The fluorescence emission spectra confirmed that when the PPP mass fraction increased to 0.30%,the PPP/SBS film exhibited mechanochromic behavior under uniaxial deformation due to the changes in the molecular packing.