DNA walkers for biosensing development

L Song, Y Zhuge, X Zuo, M Li, F Wang - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to design nanostructures with arbitrary shapes and controllable motions has
made DNA nanomaterials used widely to construct diverse nanomachines with various …

Signaling strategies of silver nanoparticles in optical and electrochemical biosensors: Considering their potential for the point-of-care

F Beck, M Loessl, AJ Baeumner - Microchimica Acta, 2023 - Springer
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have long been overshadowed by gold NPs' success in sensor
and point-of-care (POC) applications. However, their unique physical,(electro) chemical, and …

Electrochemical biosensors for the analysis of breast cancer biomarkers: From design to application

L **g, C **e, Q Li, M Yang, S Li, H Li, F **a - Analytical Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Breast cancer is a kind of malignant tumor that mainly appears in the inner lining of milk
ducts, epithelial tissues, or lobules with different degrees of spread, invasiveness, and …

DNA hairpins and dumbbell-wheel transitions amplified walking nanomachine for ultrasensitive nucleic acid detection

P Miao, H Chai, Y Tang - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nucleic acids, including circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), microRNA, and virus DNA/RNA,
have been widely applied as potential disease biomarkers for early clinical diagnosis. In this …

Self-Assembled DNA Nanoflowers Triggered by a DNA Walker for Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Detection of Staphylococcus aureus

R Cai, S Zhang, L Chen, M Li, Y Zhang… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
With the development of DNA nanotechnology, DNA has been widely used to construct a
variety of nanomachines. Among them, a DNA walker is a unique nanomachine that can …

Electrochemical biosensors in food safety: Challenges and perspectives

A Curulli - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Safety and quality are key issues for the food industry. Consequently, there is growing
demand to preserve the food chain and products against substances toxic, harmful to human …

Rational engineering the DNA tetrahedrons of dual wavelength ratiometric electrochemiluminescence biosensor for high efficient detection of SARS-CoV-2 RdRp …

Z Fan, B Yao, Y Ding, D Xu, J Zhao, K Zhang - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fast and effective detection of epidemics is the key to preventing the spread of diseases. In
this work, we constructed a dual-wavelength ratiometric electrochemiluminescence (ECL) …

Space-confinment-enhanced fluorescence detection of DNA on hydrogel particles array

F Liu, Y Yang, X Wan, H Gao, Y Wang, J Lu, LP Xu… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent biosensors have been widely applied in DNA detection because of their
reliability and reproducibility. However, low kinetics in DNA hybridization often brings out …

Split aptamer remodeling-initiated target-self-service 3D-DNA walker for ultrasensitive detection of 17β-estradiol

S Qi, X Dong, Y Sun, Y Zhang, N Duan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
DNA walker machines, as one of the dynamic DNA nanodevices, have attracted extensive
interest in the field of analysis due to their inherent superiority. Herein, we reported a split …

Recent advances in DNA walker machines and their applications coupled with signal amplification strategies: A critical review

M Xu, D Tang - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
DNA walkers, a type of dynamic nanomachines, have become the subject of burgeoning
research in the field of biology. These walkers are powered by driving forces based on …