Fluorescent sensor for monitoring structural changes of G-quadruplexes and detection of potassium ion

DM Kong, YE Ma, JH Guo, W Yang… - Analytical chemistry, 2009 - ACS Publications
G-rich sequences with the potential for quadruplex formation are common in genomic DNA.
Considering that the biological functions of G-quadruplexes may well depend on their …

Discrimination of G‐quadruplexes from duplex and single‐stranded DNAs with fluorescence and energy‐transfer fluorescence spectra of crystal violet

DM Kong, YE Ma, J Wu, HX Shen - Chemistry–A European …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
G‐rich nucleic acid sequences with the potential to form G‐quadruplex structures are
common in biologically important regions. Most of these sequences are present with their …

Fluorescence light-up probe for parallel G-quadruplexes

B Jin, X Zhang, W Zheng, X Liu, C Qi, F Wang… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Putative G-quadruplex-forming sequences (PQS) are highly prevalent in human genome;
however, the structures and functions of most PQSs in genome are poorly understood …

Molecular Rotor-Based Fluorescent Probe for Selective Recognition of Hybrid G-Quadruplex and as a K+ Sensor

L Liu, Y Shao, J Peng, C Huang, H Liu… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
This work demonstrates the significant fluorescence enhancement of thioflavin T (ThT) when
binding to G-quadruplexes possessing hybrid structures by using UV–vis absorption …

Development of a universal colorimetric indicator for G-quadruplex structures by the fusion of thiazole orange and isaindigotone skeleton

JW Yan, WJ Ye, SB Chen, WB Wu, JQ Hou… - Analytical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The rapid and convenient method for identification of all kinds of G-quadruplex is highly
desirable. In the present study, a novel colorimetric indicator for a vast variety of G …

Visualization of G-quadruplexes in gel and in live cells by a near-infrared fluorescent probe

F Wu, C Liu, Y Chen, S Yang, J Xu, R Huang… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2016 - Elsevier
G-quadruplexes, one of the most significant secondary structure of nucleic acid, are formed
by stacking G quartets, which received broad interests due to their involvement in telomere …

Triphenylmethane dyes as fluorescent probes for G-quadruplex recognition

JH Guo, LN Zhu, DM Kong, HX Shen - Talanta, 2009 - Elsevier
Triphenylmethane (TPM) dyes normally render rather weak fluorescence due to easy
vibrational deexcitation. However, when they stack onto the two external G-quartets of a G …

Verification of specific G-quadruplex structure by using a novel cyanine dye supramolecular assembly: II. The binding characterization with specific intramolecular G …

Q Yang, J Xiang, S Yang, Q Li, Q Zhou… - Nucleic acids …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The supramolecular assembly of a novel cyanine dye, 3, 3′-di (3-sulfopropyl)-4, 5, 4′, 5′-
dibenzo-9-ethyl-thiacarbocyanine triethylammonium salt (ETC) was designed to verify …

Development of a new colorimetric and red-emitting fluorescent dual probe for G-quadruplex nucleic acids

JW Yan, SB Chen, HY Liu, WJ Ye, TM Ou… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A tailor-made colorimetric and red-emitting fluorescent dual probe for G-quadruplex nucleic
acids was developed by incorporating a coumarin–hemicyanine fluorophore into an …

Intra-molecular G-quadruplex structure generated by DNA-templated click chemistry:“Turn-on” fluorescent probe for copper ions

Q Shen, L Zhou, Y Yuan, Y Huang, B Xiang… - Biosensors and …, 2014 - Elsevier
A novel homogenous fluorescent sensor for signal-on detection of Cu 2+ has been
developed based on intra-molecular G-quadruplex formed by DNA-templated click reaction …