Engineering protein switches for rapid diagnostic tests

H Adamson, LJC Jeuken - ACS sensors, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biological signaling pathways are underpinned by protein switches that sense and respond
to molecular inputs. Inspired by nature, engineered protein switches have been designed to …

based immunosensors with bio-chemiluminescence detection

MM Calabretta, M Zangheri, D Calabria, A Lopreside… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since the introduction of paper-based analytical devices as potential diagnostic platforms a
few decades ago, huge efforts have been made in this field to develop systems suitable for …

A plug-and-play platform of ratiometric bioluminescent sensors for homogeneous immunoassays

Y Ni, BJHM Rosier, EA van Aalen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Heterogeneous immunoassays such as ELISA have become indispensable in modern
bioanalysis, yet translation into point-of-care assays is hindered by their dependence on …

Quantifying CDK inhibitor selectivity in live cells

CI Wells, JD Vasta, CR Corona, J Wilkinson… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Concerted multidisciplinary efforts have led to the development of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase
inhibitors (CDKi's) as small molecule drugs and chemical probes of intracellular CDK …

Unconventional isoquinoline-based SERMs elicit fulvestrant-like transcriptional programs in ER+ breast cancer cells

GR Hancock, KS Young, DJ Hosfield, C Joiner… - NPJ Breast …, 2022 - nature.com
Estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) is a ligand-dependent master transcriptional regulator and
key driver of breast cancer pathology. Small molecule hormones and competitive …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a novel homogeneous immunoassay using the engineered luminescent enzyme NanoLuc for the quantification of the mycotoxin fumonisin B1

T Alsulami, N Nath, R Flemming, H Wang… - Biosensors and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Compared to the traditional heterogeneous assays, a homogeneous immunoassay is a
preferred format for its simplicity. By cloning and isolating luminescent proteins from …

Recent progress in homogeneous immunosensors based on fluorescence or bioluminescence using antibody engineering

AQ Rani, B Zhu, H Ueda, T Kitaguchi - Analyst, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Homogeneous immunosensors integrate the advantages of both biosensors and
immunoassays; they include speed, high sensitivity, and accuracy. They have been …

Rapid Quantification of C. difficile Glutamate Dehydrogenase and Toxin B (TcdB) with a NanoBiT Split-Luciferase Assay

H Adamson, MO Ajayi, KE Gilroy… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
C. difficile infection (CDI) is a leading healthcare-associated infection with a high morbidity
and mortality and is a financial burden. No current standalone point-of-care test (POCT) is …

Engineering with NanoLuc: a playground for the development of bioluminescent protein switches and sensors

L Biewenga, BJHM Rosier… - Biochemical Society …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
The small engineered luciferase NanoLuc has rapidly become a powerful tool in the fields of
biochemistry, chemical biology, and cell biology due to its exceptional brightness and …

Methods to characterize and discover molecular degraders in cells

Z Lin, CM Woo - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cells use many post-translational modifications (PTMs) to tailor proteins and transduce
cellular signals. Recent years have witnessed the rapid growth of small molecule and …