Journal of Cereal Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
119, P. 104001 - 104001
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
In
this
review,
I
would
like
to
summarize
some
recent
innovations
in
the
analysis
of
wheat
quality,
illustrated
with
a
few
examples.
After
brief
history
main
targets
that
have
driven
selection
up
present
day,
grain
yield,
protein
content
and
will
explain
why
studies
relating
characteristics
quality
(which
appears
be
compromise
many
different
properties:
technological,
sanitary,
nutritional,
sensory,
economic)
are
complex
how
entire
production
chain
may
impact
final
product.
then
illustrate
developments
focus
on
relationships
between
flour
properties,
notably
through
non-destructive
methods,
molecular
probes,
"omic"
studies,
as
well
miniaturization
characterization
processing
tools,
multi-scale
data
management.
Finally,
identify
possible
future
directions
better
understand,
improve,
or
predict
product
quality.
Chemosensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 92 - 92
Published: May 30, 2024
The
need
for
performant
analytical
methodologies
to
assess
mycotoxins
is
vital,
given
the
negative
health
impact
of
these
compounds.
Biosensors
are
devices
that
consist
a
biological
element
recognizing
analyte
and
transducer,
which
translates
biorecognition
event
into
signal
proportional
concentration.
elements
can
be
enzymes,
antibodies,
or
DNA
fragments.
modalities
detection
optical,
electrochemical,
thermal,
mass-sensitive.
These
tools
represent
viable
alternatives
laborious,
expensive
traditional
methods
characterized
by
specificity
element,
sensitivity,
fast
response,
portability,
multi-modal
detection,
possibility
in
situ
application.
present
paper
focuses
on
comprehensive
view,
enriched
with
critical,
comparative
perspective
mycotoxin
assay
using
biosensors.
use
different
modes
discussed
comparatively.
Nanomaterials
optical
electrochemical
features
exploited
association
variety
elements.
Analytical
parameters
reviewed
along
broad
range
applications.
Food and Chemical Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 115387 - 115387
Published: March 1, 2025
Mycotoxins,
toxic
secondary
metabolites
produced
by
fungi,
pose
a
significant
threat
to
food
safety
and
human
health.
The
occurrence
of
mycotoxins
in
commodities
necessitates
accurate
reliable
detection
methods.
Advanced
techniques,
such
as
chromatographic
techniques
immunochemical
assays,
have
improved
sensitivity
specificity.
However,
the
lack
standardized
reference
material,
particularly
less
privileged
countries,
hinders
method
validation
proficiency
testing,
ultimately
affecting
mycotoxin
testing
regulation.
Moreover,
these
are
complex
they
require
specialized
equipment,
well-trained
personnel,
thus
limiting
their
practical
applications.
This
comprehensive
review
provides
an
up-to-date
overview
recent
advancements
It
examines
crucial
role
standards
materials
for
ensuring
results
analysis
agriculture
commodities.
addresses
emerging
challenges,
knowledge
gaps,
future
research
directions
material
development.
By
synthesizing
existing
literature,
this
aims
provide
valuable
resources
researchers,
policymakers,
other
stakeholders
safety,
highlighting
importance
integrated
approaches
mitigate
contamination
safety.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(20), P. 4891 - 4891
Published: Oct. 15, 2024
Biotoxins
are
pervasive
in
food
and
the
environment,
posing
significant
risk
to
human
health.
The
most
effective
strategy
mitigate
arising
from
biotoxin
exposure
is
through
their
specific
sensitive
detection.
Aptasensors
have
emerged
as
pivotal
tools,
leveraging
aptamers
biorecognition
elements
transduce
specificity
of
aptamer-target
interactions
into
quantifiable
signals
for
analytical
applications,
thereby
facilitating
meticulous
detection
biotoxins.
When
integrated
with
readily
portable
devices
such
lateral
flow
assays
(LFAs),
personal
glucose
meters
(PGMs),
smartphones,
various
measuring
parameters
like
pH
pressure,
aptasensors
significantly
advanced
field
monitoring.
These
commercially
available
enable
precise,
situ,
real-time
analysis,
offering
great
potential
environmental
matrices.
This
review
highlights
recent
progress
monitoring
using
aptasensors,
discussing
both
applications
challenges
encountered.
By
addressing
these
impediments,
we
anticipate
that
a
aptasensor-based
system
will
open
new
avenues
future.
