Isothermal amplification of nucleic acids

Y Zhao, F Chen, Q Li, L Wang, C Fan - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Isothermal amplification of nucleic acids is a simple process that rapidly and efficiently
accumulates nucleic acid sequences at constant temperature. Since the early 1990s …

[HTML][HTML] From cascaded catalytic nucleic acids to enzyme–DNA nanostructures: controlling reactivity, sensing, logic operations, and assembly of complex structures

F Wang, CH Lu, I Willner - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
DNA is one of the most fascinating biopolymers. Besides its central role as carrier of genetic
information and translation of the genetic code into proteins, DNA holds great promise as a …

Isothermal nucleic acid amplification techniques and their use in bioanalysis

OL Bodulev, IY Sakharov - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2020 - Springer
Recently, there has been a rapid progress in the development of techniques for isothermal
amplification of nucleic acids as an alternative to polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The …

Target-responsive structural switching for nucleic acid-based sensors

DI Li, S Song, C Fan - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2010 - ACS Publications
Interest in the development of sensitive, selective, rapid, and cost-effective biosensors for
biomedical analysis, environmental monitoring, and the detection of bioterrorism agents is …

Chemiluminescent and chemiluminescence resonance energy transfer (CRET) detection of DNA, metal ions, and aptamer–substrate complexes using hemin/G …

R Freeman, X Liu, I Willner - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Nucleic acid subunits consisting of fragments of the horseradish peroxidase (HRP)-
mimicking DNAzyme and aptamer domains against ATP or sequences recognizing Hg2+ …

Functionalized DNA nanostructures

OI Wilner, I Willner - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
DNA is one of the most promising materials for nanobiotechnology, and the present review
article aims to describe recent advances in the self-assembly of functional DNA …

Graphene oxide/nucleic-acid-stabilized silver nanoclusters: functional hybrid materials for optical aptamer sensing and multiplexed analysis of pathogenic DNAs

X Liu, F Wang, R Aizen, O Yehezkeli… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Hybrid systems consisting of nucleic-acid-functionalized silver nanoclusters (AgNCs) and
graphene oxide (GO) are used for the development of fluorescent DNA sensors and …

Aptamers facilitating amplified detection of biomolecules

F Li, H Zhang, Z Wang, AM Newbigging… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Since they were first reported by two independent research groups 1, 2 in 1990, aptamers
have been widely used in analytical detection, separation, diagnostics, imaging, and …

Amplified Surface Plasmon Resonance and Electrochemical Detection of Pb2+ Ions Using the Pb2+-Dependent DNAzyme and Hemin/G-Quadruplex as a Label

G Pelossof, R Tel-Vered, I Willner - Analytical chemistry, 2012 - ACS Publications
The hemin/G-quadruplex nanostructure and the Pb2+-dependent DNAzyme are
implemented to develop sensitive surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and electrochemical …

Functional nucleic acid nanostructures and DNA machines

C Teller, I Willner - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2010 - Elsevier
The information encoded in the base sequence of DNA provides instructions for the
structural and functional properties of this biopolymer. Structural information includes the …