Chemical design of activatable photoacoustic probes for precise biomedical applications

Y Liu, L Teng, B Yin, H Meng, X Yin, S Huan… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging technology, a three-dimensional hybrid imaging modality that
integrates the advantage of optical and acoustic imaging, has great application prospects in …

Chemically fueled self‐assembly in biology and chemistry

K Das, L Gabrielli, LJ Prins - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Life is a non‐equilibrium state of matter maintained at the expense of energy. Nature uses
predominantly chemical energy stored in thermodynamically activated, but kinetically stable …

An atlas of substrate specificities for the human serine/threonine kinome

JL Johnson, TM Yaron, EM Huntsman, A Kerelsky… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Protein phosphorylation is one of the most widespread post-translational modifications in
biology,. With advances in mass-spectrometry-based phosphoproteomics, 90,000 sites of …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles: properties, biosynthesis and biomedical application

KRB Singh, V Nayak, T Sarkar, RP Singh - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is the branch of science which deals with particles ranging between 1–100
nm. These particles are called nanoparticles, and they exhibit unique electronic, optical …

Recent progresses in small-molecule enzymatic fluorescent probes for cancer imaging

HW Liu, L Chen, C Xu, Z Li, H Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Abnormal enzymatic activities are directly related to the development of cancers. Identifying
the location and expression levels of these enzymes in live cancer cells have considerable …

Advances in covalent kinase inhibitors

A Abdeldayem, YS Raouf, SN Constantinescu… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decade, covalent kinase inhibitors (CKI) have seen a resurgence in drug
discovery. Covalency affords a unique set of advantages as well as challenges relative to …

Small molecule as fluorescent probes for monitoring intracellular enzymatic transformations

H Singh, K Tiwari, R Tiwari, SK Pramanik… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
All cellular processes are the results of synchronized actions of several intracellular
biochemical pathways. Recent emphasis is to visualize such pathways using appropriate …

Ubiquitin modifications

KN Swatek, D Komander - Cell research, 2016 - nature.com
Protein ubiquitination is a dynamic multifaceted post-translational modification involved in
nearly all aspects of eukaryotic biology. Once attached to a substrate, the 76-amino acid …

Recent developments in epigenetic cancer therapeutics: clinical advancement and emerging trends

K Nepali, JP Liou - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021 - Springer
Epigenetic drug discovery field has evidenced significant advancement in the recent times.
A plethora of small molecule inhibitors have progressed to clinical stage investigations and …

Cellular and biophysical applications of genetic code expansion

HB Yi, S Lee, K Seo, H Kim, M Kim, HS Lee - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Despite their diverse functions, proteins are inherently constructed from a limited set of
building blocks. These compositional constraints pose significant challenges to protein …