Roles of non-canonical structures of nucleic acids in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases

H Tateishi-Karimata, N Sugimoto - Nucleic Acids Research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cancer and neurodegenerative diseases are caused by genetic and environmental factors.
Expression of tumour suppressor genes is suppressed by mutations or epigenetic silencing …

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 …

Chemical biology of non-canonical structures of nucleic acids for therapeutic applications

H Tateishi-Karimata, N Sugimoto - Chemical Communications, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
DNA forms not only the canonical duplex structure but also non-canonical structures. Most
potential sequences that induce the formation of non-canonical structures are present in …

Triplex‐forming oligonucleotide target sequences in the human genome

JR Goñi, X de la Cruz, M Orozco - Nucleic acids research, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The existence of sequences in the human genome which can be a target for triplex
formation, and accordingly are candidates for anti‐gene therapies, has been studied by …

Recent improvements in antigene technology

S Buchini, CJ Leumann - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2003 - Elsevier
DNA triple-helix-based approaches to control and modulate cellular functions on the level of
genomic DNA (antigene technology) suffered in the past from a stepmother-like treatment in …

Four base recognition by triplex-forming oligonucleotides at physiological pH

DA Rusling, VEC Powers, RT Ranasinghe… - Nucleic acids …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
We have achieved recognition of all 4 bp by triple helix formation at physiological pH, using
triplex-forming oligonucleotides that contain four different synthetic nucleotides. BAU [2 …

Developing a programmed restriction endonuclease for highly specific DNA cleavage

K Eisenschmidt, T Lanio, A Simoncsits… - Nucleic acids …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Specific cleavage of large DNA molecules at few sites, necessary for the analysis of
genomic DNA or for targeting individual genes in complex genomes, requires …

[图书][B] Biomaterials for delivery and targeting of proteins and nucleic acids

RI Mahato - 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
Newcomers to the field of biopharmaceuticals require an understanding of the basic
principles and underlying methodology involved in developing protein-and nucleic acid …

Label-free DNA-methylation detection by direct ds-DNA fragment screening using poly-purine hairpins

CS Huertas, A Aviñó, C Kurachi, A Piqué… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer diagnosis continuously evolves due to the better understanding of tumorigenic
processes. DNA-methylation is consolidated as an effective biomarker for cancer prognosis …

Recent development in biomedical applications of oligonucleotides with triplex-forming ability

I Bekkouche, AY Shishonin, AA Vetcher - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
A DNA structure, known as triple-stranded DNA, is made up of three oligonucleotide chains
that wind around one another to form a triple helix (TFO). Hoogsteen base pairing describes …