Ultrasound-assisted Peptide Nucleic Acids synthesis (US-PNAS) [PDF]
Herein, we developed an innovative and easily accessible solid-phase synthetic protocol for Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA) oligomers by systematically investigating the ultrasonication effects in all steps of the PNA synthesis (US-PNAS).
Alessandra Del Bene +9 more
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Exploiting Protected Maleimides to Modify Oligonucleotides, Peptides and Peptide Nucleic Acids [PDF]
This manuscript reviews the possibilities offered by 2,5-dimethylfuran-protected maleimides. Suitably derivatized building blocks incorporating the exo Diels-Alder cycloadduct can be introduced at any position of oligonucleotides, peptide nucleic acids ...
Clément Paris +3 more
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Subtractive modification of bacterial consortium using antisense peptide nucleic acids [PDF]
Microbiome engineering is an emerging research field that aims to design an artificial microbiome and modulate its function. In particular, subtractive modification of the microbiome allows us to create an artificial microbiome without the microorganism ...
Tatsuya Hizume +6 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Peptide-Coupled Antisense Peptide Nucleic Acids in Streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia and is responsible for multiple other infectious diseases, such as meningitis and otitis media, in children.
Gina Barkowsky +7 more
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Antibacterial Peptide Nucleic Acids—Facts and Perspectives [PDF]
Antibiotic resistance is an escalating, worldwide problem. Due to excessive use of antibiotics, multidrug-resistant bacteria have become a serious threat and a major global healthcare problem of the 21st century.
Monika Wojciechowska +4 more
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Multifunctional Delivery Systems for Peptide Nucleic Acids [PDF]
The number of applications of peptide nucleic acids (PNAs)—oligonucleotide analogs with a polyamide backbone—is continuously increasing in both in vitro and cellular systems and, parallel to this, delivery systems able to bring PNAs to their targets have
Stefano Volpi +3 more
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Extracellular vesicles mediated exocytosis of antisense peptide nucleic acids [PDF]
Peptide nucleic acids (PNAs), a synthetic DNA mimic, have been extensively utilized for antisense- and antigene-based biomedical applications. Significant efforts have been made to increase the cellular uptake of PNAs, but here we examined relatively ...
Shipra Malik +2 more
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Peptide Nucleic Acids: Applications in Biomedical Sciences [PDF]
The DNA mimic, PNA (peptide nucleic acid), has been with us now for almost 3 decades [...]
Eylon Yavin
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Therapeutic and diagnostic applications of antisense peptide nucleic acids [PDF]
Peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) are synthetic nucleic acid analogs with a neutral N-(2-aminoethyl) glycine backbone. PNAs possess unique physicochemical characteristics such as increased resistance to enzymatic degradation, ionic strength and stability over
Victoria MacLelland +2 more
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In vivo interference of pea aphid endosymbiont Buchnera groEL gene by synthetic peptide nucleic acids. [PDF]
Tan KXY, Shigenobu S.
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