Bioorthogonal chemistry
SL Scinto, DA Bilodeau, R Hincapie, W Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Bioorthogonal chemistry represents a class of high-yielding chemical reactions that proceed
rapidly and selectively in biological environments without side reactions towards …
rapidly and selectively in biological environments without side reactions towards …
Recent progress in non-native nucleic acid modifications
While Nature harnesses RNA and DNA to store, read and write genetic information, the
inherent programmability, synthetic accessibility and wide functionality of these nucleic acids …
inherent programmability, synthetic accessibility and wide functionality of these nucleic acids …
Inverse electron demand Diels–Alder reactions in chemical biology
The emerging inverse electron demand Diels–Alder (IEDDA) reaction stands out from other
bioorthogonal reactions by virtue of its unmatchable kinetics, excellent orthogonality and …
bioorthogonal reactions by virtue of its unmatchable kinetics, excellent orthogonality and …
Biomedical applications of copper-free click chemistry: in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo
Recently, click chemistry has provided important advances in biomedical research fields.
Particularly, copper-free click chemistry including strain-promoted azide–alkyne …
Particularly, copper-free click chemistry including strain-promoted azide–alkyne …
Evolution of pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase: From methanogenesis to genetic code expansion
Over 20 years ago, the pyrrolysine encoding translation system was discovered in specific
archaea. Our Review provides an overview of how the once obscure pyrrolysyl-tRNA …
archaea. Our Review provides an overview of how the once obscure pyrrolysyl-tRNA …
Visualizing the disordered nuclear transport machinery in situ
The approximately 120 MDa mammalian nuclear pore complex (NPC) acts as a gatekeeper
for the transport between the nucleus and cytosol. The central channel of the NPC is filled …
for the transport between the nucleus and cytosol. The central channel of the NPC is filled …
Cracking the code: reprogramming the genetic script in prokaryotes and eukaryotes to harness the power of noncanonical amino acids
C Jann, S Giofré, R Bhattacharjee, EA Lemke - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over 500 natural and synthetic amino acids have been genetically encoded in the last two
decades. Incorporating these noncanonical amino acids into proteins enables many …
decades. Incorporating these noncanonical amino acids into proteins enables many …
Photoswitching fingerprint analysis bypasses the 10-nm resolution barrier
Advances in super-resolution microscopy have demonstrated single-molecule localization
precisions of a few nanometers. However, translation of such high localization precisions …
precisions of a few nanometers. However, translation of such high localization precisions …
Engineering pyrrolysine systems for genetic code expansion and reprogramming
DL Dunkelmann, JW Chin - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past 16 years, genetic code expansion and reprogramming in living organisms has
been transformed by advances that leverage the unique properties of pyrrolysyl-tRNA …
been transformed by advances that leverage the unique properties of pyrrolysyl-tRNA …
Designer membraneless organelles enable codon reassignment of selected mRNAs in eukaryotes
CD Reinkemeier, GE Girona, EA Lemke - Science, 2019 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The ability to engineer translation of noncanonical (unnatural) amino acids
(ncAAs) site-specifically into proteins in living cells greatly expands the chemical space that …
(ncAAs) site-specifically into proteins in living cells greatly expands the chemical space that …