Bioorthogonal chemistry and its applications

RE Bird, SA Lemmel, X Yu, QA Zhou - Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bioorthogonal chemistry is a set of methods using the chemistry of non-native functional
groups to explore and understand biology in living organisms. In this review, we summarize …

Recent progress in enzymatic protein labelling techniques and their applications

Y Zhang, KY Park, KF Suazo… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein-based conjugates are valuable constructs for a variety of applications. Conjugation
of proteins to fluorophores is commonly used to study their cellular localization and the …

The chemical biology of reversible lysine post-translational modifications

ZA Wang, PA Cole - Cell chemical biology, 2020 - cell.com
Lysine (Lys) residues in proteins undergo a wide range of reversible post-translational
modifications (PTMs), which can regulate enzyme activities, chromatin structure, protein …

Mechanisms and substituent effects of metal-free bioorthogonal reactions

T Deb, J Tu, RM Franzini - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Reactions that occur under physiological conditions find diverse uses in the chemical and
biological sciences. However, the limitations that biological systems place on chemical …

Bioorthogonal reactions of triarylphosphines and related analogues

TK Heiss, RS Dorn, JA Prescher - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bioorthogonal phosphines were introduced in the context of the Staudinger ligation over 20
years ago. Since that time, phosphine probes have been used in myriad applications to tag …

Genetic Code Expansion Approaches to Decipher the Ubiquitin Code

V Wanka, M Fottner, M Cigler, K Lang - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The covalent attachment of Ub (ubiquitin) to target proteins (ubiquitylation) represents one of
the most versatile PTMs (post-translational modifications) in eukaryotic cells. Substrate …

Nanoparticles and bioorthogonal chemistry joining forces for improved biomedical applications

J Idiago-López, E Moreno-Antolín… - Nanoscale …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioorthogonal chemistry comprises chemical reactions that can take place inside complex
biological environments, providing outstanding tools for the investigation and elucidation of …

Catalytic Synthesis of 1,2,4,5‐Tetrasubstituted 1H‐Imidazole Derivatives: State of the Art

R Rossi, G Angelici, G Casotti… - … Synthesis & Catalysis, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tetrasubstituted 1H‐imidazoles are a large family of heteroarene derivatives that are known
to include natural products isolated from marine sponges and synthetic compounds …

Spot the difference in reactivity: a comprehensive review of site-selective multicomponent conjugation exploiting multi-azide compounds

H Tanimoto, T Tomohiro - Chemical Communications, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Going beyond the conventional approach of pairwise conjugation between two molecules,
the integration of multiple components onto a central scaffold molecule is essential for the …

Traceless Staudinger ligation enabled parallel synthesis of proteolysis targeting chimera linker variants

TA Bemis, JJ La Clair, MD Burkart - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A parallel, one-pot assembly approach to proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) is
demonstrated utilizing activated esters generated in situ, and traceless Staudinger ligation …