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Dose-response test using the MTT assay, and morphological observations via light and fluorescence microscopy, assess  the  cytoplasmic  activity.  Apoptosis confirmation  was  through  DNA fragmentation analysis. Finally, in silico analysis examines the interaction between FYD4A and Acanthamoeba profilin II protein. The IC50 value indicates that FYD4A is moderately toxic to Acanthamoeba (9.15  \u00b5g\/mL).  FYD4A caused  cell  shrinkage  and  led  to the  encystment  stage. Fluorescent  staining  revealed  that  the  majority  of  the  cells  experienced  membrane  leakage, indicating signs of necrosis and random fragmentation in the DNA structure and smearing, which is another  indicator  of  necrotic  effects  by  FYD4A.  Observation  of  FYD4A&#039;s  interaction  with Acanthamoeba profilin protein (II) showed strong binding to the following amino acids: Ile70, Arg71, Arg75, Tyr78, Pro106, Ala110, Glu114, Asp118, and Il e121. Understanding the detailed effects of synthetic compounds, particularly for electronic applications, is crucial, as improper disposal could lead to adverse environmental impacts, starting with their effects on microorganisms in the environment, such as Acanthamoeba.<\/p>\r\n        \r\n                    <p><strong>Keywords:<\/strong>\r\n                acetylide-imine, microscopy techniques, molecular docking, necrosis, protein            <\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"asmsj-citation-box\">\r\n        <h3>How to Cite<\/h3>\r\n        <p id=\"citation-text\">\r\n            2025. Bioassessment of Acetylide-Imine in Acanthamoeba sp. 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