Identification of plant-pathogenic fungi is time-consuming due to cultivation and microscopic examination and can be influenced by the interpretation of the micro-morphological characters observed.The present investig...Identification of plant-pathogenic fungi is time-consuming due to cultivation and microscopic examination and can be influenced by the interpretation of the micro-morphological characters observed.The present investigation aimed to create a simple but sophisticated method for the identification of plant-pathogenic fungi by Fourier transform infrared(FTIR)spectroscopy.In this study,FTIR-attenuated total reflectance(ATR)spectroscopy was used in combination with chemometric analysis for identification of important pathogenic fungi of horticultural plants.Mixtures of mycelia and spores from 27fungal strains belonging to nine different families were collected from liquid PD or solid PDA media cultures and subjected to FTIR-ATR spectroscopy measurements.The FTIR-ATR spectra ranging from 4 000to 400cm-1 were obtained.To classify the FTIRATR spectra,cluster analysis was compared with canonical vitiate analysis(CVA)in the spectral regions of3 050~2 800and 1 800~900cm-1.Results showed that the identification accuracies achieved 97.53%and99.18%for the cluster analysis and CVA analysis,respectively,demonstrating the high potential of this technique for fungal strain identification.展开更多
The Marplex Convention was established to prevent the manufacture of unmarked plastic explosives and stipulates that a volatile detection agent must be added at the time of manufacture.However,to-date,laboratory testi...The Marplex Convention was established to prevent the manufacture of unmarked plastic explosives and stipulates that a volatile detection agent must be added at the time of manufacture.However,to-date,laboratory testing remains the internationally accepted practice for identifying and quantifying the taggants stipulated in the Convention.In this project,portable FTIR and Raman instruments were tested for their ability to detect 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane(DMDNB),the chemical marker incorporated in plastic explosives that are manufactured within Australia.While both FTIR and Raman instruments detected solid DMDNB(98%purity),field analysis of plastic explosives at an Australian Defence establishment showed that both FTIR and Raman spectra were matched the relevant explosive(RDX or PETN),rather than the DMDNB taggant.For all three plastic explosives tested,the concentration of DMDNB was measured by SPME-GC-MS to be between 1.8 and 2%,greater than the minimum 1%concentration stipulated by the Marplex Convention.Additional testing with a plastic explosive analogue confirmed that the minor absorption peaks that would characterize low concentrations of DMDNB were masked by absorption bands from other compounds within the solid.Thus,while both FTIR and Raman spectroscopy are suitable for detection of plastic explosives,neither rely on the presence of DMDNB for detection.It is likely that similar results would be found for other taggants stipulated by the Marplex Convention,given they are also present in concentrations less than 1%.展开更多
为了探究高压脉冲电场(pulsed electric field,PEF)提高抗氧化肽活性的机制,以抗氧化肽KWFH为实验材料,以1,1-二苯基-2-三硝基苯肼为衡量指标,通过双因素试验方案,考察电场强度和电场频率对其活性的影响。经过频率2 400 Hz、电场强度10 ...为了探究高压脉冲电场(pulsed electric field,PEF)提高抗氧化肽活性的机制,以抗氧化肽KWFH为实验材料,以1,1-二苯基-2-三硝基苯肼为衡量指标,通过双因素试验方案,考察电场强度和电场频率对其活性的影响。经过频率2 400 Hz、电场强度10 k V/cm的PEF处理,抗氧化肽KWFH活性提高了13.92%(P<0.05)。借助傅里叶变换红外光谱(Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy,FTIR)、核磁共振氢谱(nuclear magnetic resonance,1H-NMR)、Zeta电位及圆二色谱技术,分析高压脉冲电场技术对其结构的影响。FTIR分析结果显示,经过PEF处理的样品羧酸羰基C=O和苯环吸收峰强度增强;经过1H-NMR分析,推测羧酸羰基C=O和苯环吸收强度变化引起官能团携带的氢质子变化。同时,经过PEF处理抗氧化肽KWFH的Zeta电位提高了8.70 m V(P<0.05),进一步推测经过PEF处理,抗氧化肽KWFH结构更加无序,致使官能团暴露,吸收峰强度发生变化,引起肽活性改变。研究发现PEF处理对二级结构之间转化没有影响。这些研究为进一步探究PEF技术提高抗氧化肽活性机理提供了理论依据。展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31201473)the Science and Technology Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS-ASTIP-IVFCAAS)funded by the Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Horticultural Crops,Ministry of Agriculture,P.R.China
文摘Identification of plant-pathogenic fungi is time-consuming due to cultivation and microscopic examination and can be influenced by the interpretation of the micro-morphological characters observed.The present investigation aimed to create a simple but sophisticated method for the identification of plant-pathogenic fungi by Fourier transform infrared(FTIR)spectroscopy.In this study,FTIR-attenuated total reflectance(ATR)spectroscopy was used in combination with chemometric analysis for identification of important pathogenic fungi of horticultural plants.Mixtures of mycelia and spores from 27fungal strains belonging to nine different families were collected from liquid PD or solid PDA media cultures and subjected to FTIR-ATR spectroscopy measurements.The FTIR-ATR spectra ranging from 4 000to 400cm-1 were obtained.To classify the FTIRATR spectra,cluster analysis was compared with canonical vitiate analysis(CVA)in the spectral regions of3 050~2 800and 1 800~900cm-1.Results showed that the identification accuracies achieved 97.53%and99.18%for the cluster analysis and CVA analysis,respectively,demonstrating the high potential of this technique for fungal strain identification.
基金funded by the Defence Science Technology Group(DSTG)。
文摘The Marplex Convention was established to prevent the manufacture of unmarked plastic explosives and stipulates that a volatile detection agent must be added at the time of manufacture.However,to-date,laboratory testing remains the internationally accepted practice for identifying and quantifying the taggants stipulated in the Convention.In this project,portable FTIR and Raman instruments were tested for their ability to detect 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane(DMDNB),the chemical marker incorporated in plastic explosives that are manufactured within Australia.While both FTIR and Raman instruments detected solid DMDNB(98%purity),field analysis of plastic explosives at an Australian Defence establishment showed that both FTIR and Raman spectra were matched the relevant explosive(RDX or PETN),rather than the DMDNB taggant.For all three plastic explosives tested,the concentration of DMDNB was measured by SPME-GC-MS to be between 1.8 and 2%,greater than the minimum 1%concentration stipulated by the Marplex Convention.Additional testing with a plastic explosive analogue confirmed that the minor absorption peaks that would characterize low concentrations of DMDNB were masked by absorption bands from other compounds within the solid.Thus,while both FTIR and Raman spectroscopy are suitable for detection of plastic explosives,neither rely on the presence of DMDNB for detection.It is likely that similar results would be found for other taggants stipulated by the Marplex Convention,given they are also present in concentrations less than 1%.
文摘为了探究高压脉冲电场(pulsed electric field,PEF)提高抗氧化肽活性的机制,以抗氧化肽KWFH为实验材料,以1,1-二苯基-2-三硝基苯肼为衡量指标,通过双因素试验方案,考察电场强度和电场频率对其活性的影响。经过频率2 400 Hz、电场强度10 k V/cm的PEF处理,抗氧化肽KWFH活性提高了13.92%(P<0.05)。借助傅里叶变换红外光谱(Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy,FTIR)、核磁共振氢谱(nuclear magnetic resonance,1H-NMR)、Zeta电位及圆二色谱技术,分析高压脉冲电场技术对其结构的影响。FTIR分析结果显示,经过PEF处理的样品羧酸羰基C=O和苯环吸收峰强度增强;经过1H-NMR分析,推测羧酸羰基C=O和苯环吸收强度变化引起官能团携带的氢质子变化。同时,经过PEF处理抗氧化肽KWFH的Zeta电位提高了8.70 m V(P<0.05),进一步推测经过PEF处理,抗氧化肽KWFH结构更加无序,致使官能团暴露,吸收峰强度发生变化,引起肽活性改变。研究发现PEF处理对二级结构之间转化没有影响。这些研究为进一步探究PEF技术提高抗氧化肽活性机理提供了理论依据。
