CRISPR/Cas-powered nanobiosensors for diagnostics

QA Phan, LB Truong, D Medina-Cruz, C Dincer… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
CRISPR diagnostics (CRISPR-Dx) offer a wide range of enhancements compared to
traditional nanobiosensors by taking advantage of the excellent trans-cleavage activity of the …

Light‐controlled tools

C Brieke, F Rohrbach, A Gottschalk… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial and temporal control over chemical and biological processes plays a key role in life,
where the whole is often much more than the sum of its parts. Quite trivially, the molecules of …

New strategies for fluorescent probe design in medical diagnostic imaging

H Kobayashi, M Ogawa, R Alford, PL Choyke… - Chemical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
In vivo medical imaging has made great progress due to advances in the engineering of
imaging devices and developments in the chemistry of imaging probes. Several modalities …

Development of an optimized backbone of FRET biosensors for kinases and GTPases

N Komatsu, K Aoki, M Yamada… - Molecular biology of …, 2011 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Biosensors based on the principle of Förster (or fluorescence) resonance energy transfer
(FRET) have shed new light on the spatiotemporal dynamics of signaling molecules. Among …

Live-cell microscopy–tips and tools

MM Frigault, J Lacoste, JL Swift… - Journal of cell …, 2009 - journals.biologists.com
Imaging of living cells and tissue is now common in many fields of the life and physical
sciences, and is instrumental in revealing a great deal about cellular dynamics and function …

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer microscopy as demonstrated by measuring the activation of the serine/threonine kinase Akt

JA Broussard, B Rappaz, DJ Webb, CM Brown - Nature protocols, 2013 - nature.com
This protocol describes procedures for performing fluorescence resonance energy transfer
(FRET) microscopy analysis by three different methods: acceptor photobleaching, sensitized …

Enabling tools for high-throughput detection of metabolites: metabolic engineering and directed evolution applications

JL Lin, JM Wagner, HS Alper - Biotechnology advances, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Within the Design-Build-Test Cycle for strain engineering, rapid product detection
and selection strategies remain challenging and limit overall throughput. Here we …

Bioconjugated gold nanodots and nanoparticles for protein assays based on photoluminescence quenching

CC Huang, CK Chiang, ZH Lin, KH Lee… - Analytical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
This study describes the first instance of the use of two differently sized Au nanoparticles (Au
NPs), acting separately as donor and acceptor, in homogeneous photoluminescence …

Recent advances in biosensory and medicinal therapeutic applications of zinc (II) and copper (II) coordination complexes

JA Drewry, PT Gunning - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Historically, Lewis acidic metal coordination complexes have played a pivotal and defining
role in the broad field of molecular recognition and more specifically in the sensing and …

Real-time determination of intracellular oxygen in bacteria using a genetically encoded FRET-based biosensor

J Potzkei, M Kunze, T Drepper, T Gensch, KE Jaeger… - BMC biology, 2012 - Springer
Background Molecular oxygen (O 2) is one of the key metabolites of all obligate and
facultative aerobic pro-and eukaryotes. It plays a fundamental role in energy homeostasis …