[HTML][HTML] Design and prediction of aptamers assisted by in silico methods

SJ Lee, J Cho, BH Lee, D Hwang, JW Park - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
An aptamer is a single-stranded DNA or RNA that binds to a specific target with high binding
affinity. Aptamers are developed through the process of systematic evolution of ligands by …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence in aptamer–target binding prediction

Z Chen, L Hu, BT Zhang, A Lu, Y Wang, Y Yu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aptamers are short single-stranded DNA, RNA, or synthetic Xeno nucleic acids (XNA)
molecules that can interact with corresponding targets with high affinity. Owing to their …

APIPred: An XGBoost-Based Method for Predicting Aptamer–Protein Interactions

Z Fang, Z Wu, X Wu, S Chen, X Wang… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aptamers are single-stranded DNA or RNA oligos that can bind to a variety of targets with
high specificity and selectivity and thus are widely used in the field of biosensing and …

Computational predictive approaches for interaction and structure of aptamers

N Emami, PS Pakchin, R Ferdousi - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Aptamers are short single-strand sequences that can bind to their specific targets with high
affinity and specificity. Usually, aptamers are selected experimentally via systematic …

[HTML][HTML] AptaTrans: a deep neural network for predicting aptamer-protein interaction using pretrained encoders

I Shin, K Kang, J Kim, S Sel, J Choi, JW Lee… - BMC …, 2023 - Springer
Background Aptamers, which are biomaterials comprised of single-stranded DNA/RNA that
form tertiary structures, have significant potential as next-generation materials, particularly …

In silico strategies for modeling RNA aptamers and predicting binding sites of their molecular targets

A Escamilla-Gutiérrez, RM Ribas-Aparicio… - … nucleotides & nucleic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
RNA aptamers are single-stranded nucleic acids of 20–100 nucleotides, with high sensitivity
and specificity against particular molecular targets. In vitro production and selection of …

In silico design of novel aptamers utilizing a hybrid method of machine learning and genetic algorithm

M Torkamanian-Afshar, S Nematzadeh, M Tabarzad… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Aptamers can be regarded as efficient substitutes for monoclonal antibodies in many
diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Due to the tedious and prohibitive nature of SELEX …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting aptamer sequences that interact with target proteins using an aptamer-protein interaction classifier and a Monte Carlo tree search approach

G Lee, GH Jang, HY Kang, G Song - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Oligonucleotide-based aptamers, which have a three-dimensional structure with a single-
stranded fragment, feature various characteristics with respect to size, toxicity, and …

[HTML][HTML] Methods and applications of in silico aptamer design and modeling

AA Buglak, AV Samokhvalov, AV Zherdev… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aptamers are nucleic acid analogues of antibodies with high affinity to different targets, such
as cells, viruses, proteins, inorganic materials, and coenzymes. Empirical approaches allow …

In silico approach for Post-SELEX DNA aptamers: A mini-review

NA Ahmad, RM Zulkifli, H Hussin, MH Nadri - Journal of Molecular Graphics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aptamers are short oligonucleotides that possess high specificity and affinity against their
target. Generated via Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment,(SELEX) …