Aptamer Engineering: Strategies for Discovering Functional Nucleic Acids for Next-Generation Diagnostics and Biosensing. [PDF]
Nguyen JVL +5 more
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Rational Design Strategies for Stimuli‐Responsive DNAzymes Using Modified and Artificial Nucleotides
Activity control of RNA‐cleaving DNAzymes in response to external stimuli has attracted growing interest for applications in DNA‐based diagnostics, therapeutics, and dynamic DNA nanotechnology. This review summarizes rational design strategies for stimuli‐responsive DNAzymes using modified or artificial nucleotides, including split and caged DNAzymes ...
Yusuke Takezawa, Mitsuhiko Shionoya
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Engineered anchoring aptamers induce relocalization and functional inactivation of transcription factors. [PDF]
Ling N +18 more
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Lighting up the path to precision oncology: This review comprehensively summarizes the rational design of carbon dots (CDs), elucidating how core size, surface chemistry, and heteroatom doping dictate their luminescence mechanisms. Special emphasis is placed on engineering NIR‐II emissive CDs for deep‐tissue imaging.
Zekun Yan +3 more
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Design and Characterization of Aptamers to Antibiotic Kanamycin with Improved Affinity. [PDF]
Samokhvalov AV +3 more
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Functional hybrid microbeads with electrical, magnetic, and/or optical responsiveness have emerged as versatile platforms for biotechnology. This review highlights recent advances in microfluidic technologies for producing such microbeads, with a focus on incorporating functional nanoparticles in microdroplet systems.
Bayinqiaoge +2 more
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Aptamers as emerging tools for plant disease management: From biosensing to active modulation. [PDF]
Liu F +5 more
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Engineered Metal–Organic Frameworks‐Based Materials for Environmental Detection
Engineered metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) regulated by various material modification strategies are discussed for environmental contaminant detection under different sensing mechanisms, providing future improvements of MOFs in environmental detection. Sensitive and selective detection of contaminants is crucial for environmental protection.
Pan Gao +3 more
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Development of RNA Aptamers That Inhibit the RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Activity of SARS-CoV-2 Strains In Vitro. [PDF]
Song C, Lee SW.
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Advances in Double‐Stranded DNA Targeting Technologies
Double‐stranded DNA (dsDNA) plays a crucial role in genetic information storage and disease management, but its inherent stability limits access to internal bases. To overcome this challenge, various high‐specificity molecular targeting technologies have been developed to destabilize the DNA structure.
Zuhao Shen +8 more
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