Multivalency as a chemical organization and action principle

C Fasting, CA Schalley, M Weber… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Multivalent interactions can be applied universally for a targeted strengthening of an
interaction between different interfaces or molecules. The binding partners form cooperative …

Nucleic acid based molecular devices

Y Krishnan, FC Simmel - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In biology, nucleic acids are carriers of molecular information: DNA's base sequence stores
and imparts genetic instructions, while RNA's sequence plays the role of a messenger and a …

DNA Strand Displacement Driven by Host–Guest Interactions

DVDW Kankanamalage, JHT Tran… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Base-pair-driven toehold-mediated strand displacement (BP-TMSD) is a fundamental
concept employed for constructing DNA machines and networks with a gamut of …

Inhibition of protein–protein interactions using designed molecules

AJ Wilson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Although many cellular processes depend upon enzymatic reactions, protein–protein
interactions (PPIs) mediate a large number of important regulatory pathways and thus play a …

CRISPR/Cas12a collateral cleavage activity for simple and rapid detection of protein/small molecule interaction

H Kim, S Lee, J Yoon, J Song, HG Park - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
To realize the full potential of the CRISPR/Cas system and expand its applicability up to the
detection of molecular interactions, we herein describe a novel method to identify …

Reversible regulation of protein binding affinity by a DNA machine

C Zhou, Z Yang, D Liu - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2012 - ACS Publications
We report a DNA machine that can reversibly regulate target binding affinity on the basis of
distance-dependent bivalent binding. It is a tweezer-like DNA machine that can tune the …

Protein detection based on small molecule-linked DNA

Y Cao, S Zhu, J Yu, X Zhu, Y Yin, G Li - Analytical chemistry, 2012 - ACS Publications
Based on small molecule-linked DNA and the nicking endonuclease-assisted amplification
(NEA) strategy, a novel electrochemical method for protein detection is proposed in this …

Targeted protein surface sensors as a tool for analyzing small populations of proteins in biological mixtures

L Motiei, Z Pode, A Koganitsky… - Angewandte …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Optical cross‐reactive sensor arrays (the so‐called chemical “noses/tongues”) have recently
been demonstrated as a powerful tool for high‐throughput protein detecting and analysis …

Fluorescent Investigation of Proteins Using DNA-Synthetic Ligand Conjugates

L Winer, L Motiei, D Margulies - Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
The unfathomable role that fluorescence detection plays in the life sciences has prompted
the development of countless fluorescent labels, sensors, and analytical techniques that can …

A Label‐Free, Quadruplex‐Based Functional Molecular Beacon (LFG4‐MB) for Fluorescence Turn‐On Detection of DNA and Nuclease

D Hu, Z Huang, F Pu, J Ren… - Chemistry–A European …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We demonstrate a novel concept for the construction of a label‐free, quadruplex‐based
functional molecular beacon (LFG4‐MB) by using G‐quadruplex motif as a substitute for …