Triplex DNA: fundamentals, advances, and potential applications for gene therapy

PP Chan, PM Glazer - Journal of Molecular Medicine, 1997 - Springer
The ability to target specific sequences of DNA through oligonucleotide-based triple-helix
formation provides a powerful tool for genetic manipulation. Under experimental conditions …

DNA triple helices: biological consequences and therapeutic potential

A Jain, G Wang, KM Vasquez - Biochimie, 2008 - Elsevier
DNA structure is a critical element in determining its function. The DNA molecule is capable
of adopting a variety of non-canonical structures, including three-stranded (ie triplex) …

Triplex‐forming molecules: from concepts to applications

M Faria, C Giovannangeli - The Journal of Gene Medicine: A …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to specifically manipulate gene expression has wide‐ranging applications in
experimental biology and in gene‐based therapeutics. The design of molecules that …

Triplex-directed modification of genes and gene activity

KM Vasquez, JH Wilson - Trends in biochemical sciences, 1998 - cell.com
Oligonucleotides offer enormous potential for manipulating gene function in cells and, as
such, constitute a promising new class of pharmaceutical agents. Oligonucleotides that form …

The potential for gene repair via triple helix formation

MM Seidman, PM Glazer - The Journal of Clinical …, 2003 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Triplex-forming oligonucleotides (TFOs) can bind to polypurine/polypyrimidine regions in
DNA in a sequence-specific manner. The specificity of this binding raises the possibility of …

Three's a crowd–stabilisation, structure, and applications of DNA triplexes

M Dalla Pozza, A Abdullrahman, CJ Cardin… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
DNA is a strikingly flexible molecule and can form a variety of secondary structures,
including the triple helix, which is the subject of this review. The DNA triplex may be formed …

The triple helix: 50 years later, the outcome

M Duca, P Vekhoff, K Oussedik, L Halby… - Nucleic acids …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Triplex-forming oligonucleotides constitute an interesting DNA sequence-specific tool that
can be used to target cleaving or cross-linking agents, transcription factors or nucleases to a …

Triplex-forming molecules for modulation of DNA information processing.

C Giovannangeli, C Helene - Current Opinion in Molecular …, 2000 - europepmc.org
The design of specific DNA ligands is an important challenge in biological and biomedical
sciences. Targeting the source of genetic information may allow highly efficient gene …

Progress in developments of triplex-based strategies

C GIOVANNANGELI, C HÉLÉNE - Antisense and Nucleic Acid Drug …, 1997 - liebertpub.com
Recognition of B-DNA by oligonucleotides that form triple helices is a unique method to
specifically recognize sequences of double-stranded DNA. Recently, some significant …

A web-based search engine for triplex-forming oligonucleotide target sequences

SS Gaddis, Q Wu, HD Thames, J Digiovanni… - …, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Triplex technology offers a useful approach for site-specific modification of gene structure
and function both in vitro and in vivo. Triplex-forming oligonucleotides (TFOs) bind to their …