Fluorescence resonance energy transfer at the single-molecule level

T Ha, J Fei, S Schmid, NK Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) is a powerful spectroscopic method for
measuring distances in the 2–8 nm range. Often, conformational changes and molecular …

Design strategies of logic gate sensors based on FRET mechanism

Y Zuo, Z Gou, Y Lan, M Yan - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemists can now use molecules to mimic the concepts and equipment of mathematics and
computer science. Recently, there has been growth in the integration of logic gates onto tiny …

Single-molecule FRET unmasks structural subpopulations and crucial molecular events during FUS low-complexity domain phase separation

A Joshi, A Walimbe, A Avni, SK Rai, L Arora… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Biomolecular condensates formed via phase separation of proteins and nucleic acids are
thought to be associated with a wide range of cellular functions and dysfunctions. We dissect …

A blind benchmark of analysis tools to infer kinetic rate constants from single-molecule FRET trajectories

M Götz, A Barth, SSR Bohr, R Börner, J Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Single-molecule FRET (smFRET) is a versatile technique to study the dynamics and function
of biomolecules since it makes nanoscale movements detectable as fluorescence signals …

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer in atomically precise metal nanoclusters by cocrystallization-induced spatial confinement

H Li, T Wang, J Han, Y Xu, X Kang, X Li… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding the fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) of metal nanoparticles at
the atomic level has long been a challenge due to the lack of accurate systems with definite …

[HTML][HTML] Nuclear magnetic resonance/single molecule fluorescence combinations to study dynamic protein systems

IM Vedel, A Papagiannoula, S Naudi-Fabra… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many proteins require different structural states or conformations for function, and
intrinsically disordered proteins, ie proteins without stable three-dimensional structure, are …

Deep-LASI: deep-learning assisted, single-molecule imaging analysis of multi-color DNA origami structures

S Wanninger, P Asadiatouei, J Bohlen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Single-molecule experiments have changed the way we explore the physical world, yet data
analysis remains time-consuming and prone to human bias. Here, we introduce Deep-LASI …

Single-molecule FRET for probing nanoscale biomolecular dynamics

D Nettels, N Galvanetto, MT Ivanović, M Nüesch… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Single-molecule spectroscopy is a powerful method for studying the physics of molecular
systems, particularly biomolecules, such as proteins and nucleic acids. By avoiding …

Direct optical measurement of intramolecular distances with angstrom precision

SJ Sahl, J Matthias, K Inamdar, M Weber, TA Khan… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Optical investigations of nanometer distances between proteins, their subunits, or other
biomolecules have been the exclusive prerogative of Förster resonance energy transfer …

Advanced multiparametric image spectroscopy and super-resolution microscopy reveal a minimal model of CD95 signal initiation

N Bartels, NTM van der Voort, O Opanasyuk… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Unraveling the concentration-dependent spatiotemporal organization of receptors in the
plasma membrane is crucial to understand cell signal initiation. A paradigm of this process is …