[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles in clinical translation for cancer therapy

D Mundekkad, WC Cho - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The advent of cancer therapeutics brought a paradigm shift from conventional therapy to
precision medicine. The new therapeutic modalities accomplished through the properties of …

[HTML][HTML] The mechanical bond in biological systems

SR Beeren, CT McTernan, F Schaufelberger - Chem, 2023 - cell.com
The field of mechanically interlocked molecules (MIMs) has advanced rapidly in recent
years, with much work focused on their use in materials, sensing, and catalysis. However …

Targeting the p53 signaling pathway in cancers: molecular mechanisms and clinical studies

J Shen, Q Wang, Y Mao, W Gao, S Duan - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor suppressor p53 can transcriptionally activate downstream genes in response to
stress, and then regulate the cell cycle, DNA repair, metabolism, angiogenesis, apoptosis …

Distinguishing Protein Chemical Topologies Using Supercharging Ion Mobility Spectrometry‐Mass Spectrometry

J Lee, D Im, Y Liu, J Fang, X Tian, M Kim… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A technique combining ion mobility spectrometry‐mass spectrometry (IMS‐MS) and
supercharging electrospray ionization (ESI) has been demonstrated to differentiate protein …

Mechano-bioconjugation strategy empowering fusion protein therapeutics with aggregation resistance, prolonged circulation, and enhanced antitumor efficacy

Y Liu, X Bai, C Lyu, J Fang, F Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bioconjugation is a powerful protein modification strategy to improve protein properties.
Herein, we report mechano-bioconjugation as a novel approach to empower fusion protein …

[HTML][HTML] A single-domain green fluorescent protein catenane

Z Qu, J Fang, YX Wang, Y Sun, Y Liu, WH Wu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Natural proteins exhibit rich structural diversity based on the folds of an invariably linear
chain. Macromolecular catenanes that cooperatively fold into a single domain do not belong …

Toward selective synthesis of protein olympiadanes via orthogonal active templates in one step

F Zhang, Y Liu, XD Da, WB Zhang - CCS Chemistry, 2024 - chinesechemsoc.org
Unlike small molecules, the topological complexity of macromolecules remains largely
unexplored due to the huge synthetic challenge. Herein, we report the development of …

Probing protein higher-order structures by native capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry

W Zhang, Y Xiang, W Xu - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The coupling of chromatography with mass spectrometry (MS) has becoming a routine
technique in proteomics for protein primary sequence and post translational modification …

[HTML][HTML] Genetically engineered materials: Proteins and beyond

J Wei, L Xu, WH Wu, F Sun, WB Zhang - Science China Chemistry, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Information-rich molecules provide opportunities for evolution. Genetically
engineered materials are superior in that their properties are coded within genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular synthesis of protein pretzelanes

X Bai, Y Liu, J Lee, J Fang, WH Wu, J Seo, WB Zhang - Giant, 2022 - Elsevier
Topology has been recognized as a unique dimension in molecular engineering, yet the
topological diversity remains largely untapped, especially in macromolecules. Herein, we …