Functional heterologous expression and purification of a mammalian methyl-CpG binding domain in suitable yield for DNA methylation profiling assays

ME Boyd, BW Heimer, HD Sikes - Protein Expression and Purification, 2012 - Elsevier
DNA methylation is a major epigenetic modification in mammalian cells, and patterns
involving methylation of cytosine bases, known as CpG methylation, have been implicated in …

Advancing Quantitative DNA Biomarker Detection through Single Molecule Fluorescence Kinetic Fingerprinting

L Dai - 2024 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), as the primary genetic material in eukaryotic organisms, is one
of the major biomarkers for biological processes, pathological processes and drug …

An examination of critical parameters in hybridization‐based epigenotyping using magnetic microparticles

BE Tam, Y Hao, HD Sikes - Biotechnology progress, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Gene‐specific promoter methylation is involved in gene silencing and is an important cancer
biomarker. Cancer‐specific methylation patterns have been observed and clinically …

Capturing and stabilizing folded proteins in lattices formed with branched oligonucleotide hybrids

A Schwenger, TP Jurkowski, C Richert - ChemBioChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The encapsulation of folded proteins in stabilizing matrices is one of the challenges of soft‐
matter materials science. Capturing such fragile bio‐macromolecules from aqueous …

Applications of Engineered Proteins in Redox Biology and Biomarker Detection Assay Development

Y Hao - 2022 - dspace.mit.edu
Engineered proteins are very versatile tools that have been applied in assay development
for various purposes. They have been made into genetically encoded biosensors/probes or …

[图书][B] Nanophotonic biosensors for deciphering cell regulation pathways

CS Huertas - 2016 - ddd.uab.cat
La presente Tesis Doctoral se centra en el desarrollo de metodologías analíticas de carácter
innovador para el estudio de diferentes rutas de regulación genética. Éstas nuevas técnicas …

Epigenetik Biyosensörler ve Kanser

S DEMOKAN - Turkiye Klinikleri Biomedical-Special Topics, 2022 - turkiyeklinikleri.com
Kanser, hem genetik hem de epigenetik değişikliklerin gözlendiği kalıtsal etmenlere bağlı
olduğu kadar çevresel faktörlerle de ilişkili multifaktöriyel bir hastalıktır. DNA dizisi üzerinde …

[PDF][PDF] Enrichment of hypermethylated DNA from cells and urine on chip to detect cervical cancer

RW Kolkman, BMM Wever, AP Van Splunter… - … DNA ON CHIP FOR … - research.utwente.nl
In a liquid biopsy such as blood and urine various cancer biomarkers can be measured1–3
which are secreted into body fluids by cancer cells throughout the body. 4, 5 An example of …

DNA methylation detection using an engineered methyl-CpG-binding protein

BE Tam - 2018 - dspace.mit.edu
DNA methylation, specifically the methylation of cytosine bases, is an important biomarker,
as abnormal DNA methylation patterns are found in many different types of cancer …

Characterization and Directed Evolution of a Methyl Binding Domain Protein for High-Sensitivity DNA Methylation Analysis

BW Heimer, BE Tam, HD Sikes - US Patent App. 15/190,980, 2017 - Google Patents
This present invention provides high affinity variants of human methyl binding domain 2
(hMBD2), and nucleic acids encoding the variants, capable of recognizing and/or binding to …