Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) stands as one of the most successful artificial oligonucleotide
mimetics. Salient features include the stability of hybridization complexes (either as …

Peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) are synthetic nucleic acid analogs with a neutral N-(2-
aminoethyl) glycine backbone. PNAs possess unique physicochemical characteristics such …

Recently, programmable assembly technologies have enabled the application of DNA in the
creation of new nanomaterials with unprecedented functionality. One of the most common …

Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) is arguably one of the most successful DNA mimics, despite a
most dramatic departure from the native structure of DNA. The present review summarizes …

Given the widespread demand for novel antibacterial agents, we modified a cell-penetrating
peptide (KFF) 3K to transform it into an antibacterial peptide. Namely, we inserted a …

Antisense therapeutics are a biotechnological form of antibiotic therapy using chemical
analogues of short single-stranded nucleic acid sequences modified to form stable …

Antibiotic resistance is an escalating, worldwide problem. Due to excessive use of
antibiotics, multidrug-resistant bacteria have become a serious threat and a major global …

With the rising levels of drug resistance, develo** efficient antimicrobial therapies has
become a priority. A promising strategy is the conjugation of antibiotics with relevant …

Discovery and development of new antibacterial drugs against multidrug resistant bacterial
strains have become more and more urgent. Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) show …

The rise of infectious diseases as a public health concern has necessitated the development
of rapid and precise diagnostic methods. Imaging techniques like nuclear and optical …