Aptamer-based assembly systems for SARS-CoV-2 detection and therapeutics

Y Dong, J Wang, L Chen, H Chen, S Dang… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Nucleic acid aptamers are oligonucleotide chains with molecular recognition properties.
Compared with antibodies, aptamers show advantages given that they are readily produced …

Functional probes for the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases

Z Fan, Y Liu, Y Ye, Y Liao - Aggregate, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious diseases present significant challenges to global health, thereby extensively
affecting both human society and the economy. In recent years, functional probes have …

An integrated amplification-free digital CRISPR/Cas-assisted assay for single molecule detection of RNA

D Wang, X Wang, F Ye, J Zou, J Qu, X Jiang - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conventional nucleic acid detection technologies usually rely on amplification to improve
sensitivity, which has drawbacks, such as amplification bias, complicated operation, high …

Three on three: universal and high-affinity molecular recognition of the symmetric homotrimeric spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 with a symmetric homotrimeric aptamer

J Li, Z Zhang, J Gu, R Amini, AG Mansfield… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Our previously discovered monomeric aptamer for SARS-CoV-2 (MSA52) possesses a
universal affinity for COVID-19 spike protein variants but is ultimately limited by its ability to …

Modular DNA-origami-based nanoarrays enhance cell binding affinity through the “lock-and-key” interaction

M Mao, Z Lin, L Chen, Z Zou, J Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Surface proteins of cells are generally recognized through receptor–ligand interactions
(RLIs) in disease diagnosis, but their nonuniform spatial distribution and higher-order …

Recent advances in DNA origami-engineered nanomaterials and applications

P Zhan, A Peil, Q Jiang, D Wang, S Mousavi… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
DNA nanotechnology is a unique field, where physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics,
engineering, and materials science can elegantly converge. Since the original proposal of …

Polyvalent nanobody structure designed for boosting SARS-CoV-2 inhibition

T Song, L Cooper, J Galván Achi, X Wang… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Coronavirus transmission and mutations have brought intensive challenges on pandemic
control and disease treatment. Develo** robust and versatile antiviral drugs for viral …

Spatial Engineering of Heterotypic Antigens on a DNA Framework for the Preparation of Mosaic Nanoparticle Vaccines with Enhanced Immune Activation against …

J Zhang, Y Xu, M Chen, S Wang, G Lin… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mosaic nanoparticle vaccines with heterotypic antigens exhibit broad‐spectrum antiviral
capabilities, but the impact of antigen proportions and distribution patterns on vaccine …

Sericin-based bio-inspired nano-engineering of heterometallic AgAu nanocubes for attomolar mefenamic acid sensing in the mobile phone-based surface plasmon …

S Bhaskar, A Rai, KM Ganesh, R Reddy, N Reddy… - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Engineering photo-plasmonic platforms with heterometallic nanohybrids are of paramount
significance for realizing augmented sensitivity in fluorescence-based analytical detection …

Superlarge, Rigidified DNA Tetrahedron with a Y-Shaped Backbone for Organizing Biomolecules Spatially and Maintaining Their Full Bioactivity

W Wang, W Wang, Y Chen, M Lin, YR Chen, R Zeng… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A major impediment to the clinical translation of DNA tiling nanostructures is a technical
bottleneck for the programmable assembly of DNA architectures with well-defined local …