Recent advances in chemical protein synthesis: method developments and biological applications

S Dong, JS Zheng, Y Li, H Wang, G Chen… - Science China …, 2024 - Springer
The central dogma of modern biology underscores the pivotal roles proteins play in diverse
biological processes, the study of which necessitates advanced methods to produce …

Protein cages: from fundamentals to advanced applications

TGW Edwardson, MD Levasseur, S Tetter… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Proteins that self-assemble into polyhedral shell-like structures are useful molecular
containers both in nature and in the laboratory. Here we review efforts to repurpose diverse …

Aptamer functionalized nanomaterials for biomedical applications: Recent advances and new horizons

M Mahmoudpour, S Ding, Z Lyu, G Ebrahimi, D Du… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
With the advancement of functional nanomaterials and aptamer selection technologies,
aptamer functionalized nanomaterials (AFMs) open various methods to design new sensing …

Challenges in the use of sortase and other peptide ligases for site-specific protein modification

HE Morgan, WB Turnbull, ME Webb - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Site-specific protein modification is a widely-used biochemical tool. However, there are
many challenges associated with the development of protein modification techniques, in …

Site-specific C-terminal and internal loop labeling of proteins using sortase-mediated reactions

CP Guimaraes, MD Witte, CS Theile, G Bozkurt… - Nature protocols, 2013 - nature.com
Methods for site-specific modification of proteins should be quantitative and versatile with
respect to the nature and size of the biological or chemical targets involved. They should …

Phage display—A powerful technique for immunotherapy: 1. Introduction and potential of therapeutic applications

J Bazan, I Całkosiński, A Gamian - Human vaccines & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
One of the most effective molecular diversity techniques is phage display. This technology is
based on a direct linkage between phage phenotype and its encapsulated genotype, which …

Site-specific N-terminal labeling of proteins using sortase-mediated reactions

CS Theile, MD Witte, AEM Blom, L Kundrat… - Nature protocols, 2013 - nature.com
This protocol describes the use of sortase-mediated reactions to label the N terminus of any
given protein of interest. The sortase recognition sequence, LPXTG (for Staphylococcus …

[HTML][HTML] Antibody engineering for pursuing a healthier future

AFUH Saeed, R Wang, S Ling, S Wang - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Since the development of antibody-production techniques, a number of immunoglobulins
have been developed on a large scale using conventional methods. Hybridoma technology …

Phage Particles of Controlled Length and Genome for In Vivo Targeted Glioblastoma Imaging and Therapeutic Delivery

U Tsedev, CW Lin, GT Hess, JN Sarkaria, FC Lam… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
M13 bacteriophage (phage) are versatile, genetically tunable nanocarriers that have been
recently adapted for use as diagnostic and therapeutic platforms. Applying p3 capsid …

M13 phage: a versatile building block for a highly specific analysis platform

R Wang, HD Li, Y Cao, ZY Wang, T Yang… - Analytical and …, 2023 - Springer
Viruses are changing the biosensing and biomedicine landscape due to their multivalency,
orthogonal reactivities, and responsiveness to genetic modifications. As the most extensively …