Therapeutic peptides: current applications and future directions

L Wang, N Wang, W Zhang, X Cheng, Z Yan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Peptide drug development has made great progress in the last decade thanks to new
production, modification, and analytic technologies. Peptides have been produced and …

Cellular Site-Specific Incorporation of Noncanonical Amino Acids in Synthetic Biology

W Niu, J Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past two decades, genetic code expansion (GCE)-enabled methods for
incorporating noncanonical amino acids (ncAAs) into proteins have significantly advanced …

Bispecific antibodies promote natural killer cell-mediated elimination of HIV-1 reservoir cells

NL Board, Z Yuan, F Wu, M Moskovljevic, M Ravi… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The persistence of CD4+ T cells carrying latent human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1)
proviruses is the main barrier to a cure. New therapeutics to enhance HIV-1-specific immune …

Macrophages but not astrocytes harbor HIV DNA in the brains of HIV-1-infected aviremic individuals on suppressive antiretroviral therapy

A Ko, G Kang, JB Hattler, HI Galadima, J Zhang… - Journal of Neuroimmune …, 2019 - Springer
The question of whether the human brain is an anatomical site of persistent HIV-1 infection
during suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) is critical, but remains unanswered. The …

Using genetically incorporated unnatural amino acids to control protein functions in mammalian cells

AR Nödling, LA Spear, TL Williams… - Essays in …, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Genetic code expansion allows unnatural (non-canonical) amino acid incorporation into
proteins of interest by repurposing the cellular translation machinery. The development of …

Engineering the genetic code in cells and animals: biological considerations and impacts

L Wang - Accounts of chemical research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Expansion of the genetic code allows unnatural amino acids (Uaas) to be site-
specifically incorporated into proteins in live biological systems, thus enabling novel …

[PDF][PDF] Applications of genetic code expansion technology in eukaryotes

Q Guo, YJ Cao - Protein & Cell, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Unnatural amino acids (UAAs) have gained significant attention in protein engineering and
drug development owing to their ability to introduce new chemical functionalities to proteins …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic applications of genetic code expansion

Y Huang, T Liu - Synthetic and systems biotechnology, 2018 - Elsevier
In nature, a limited, conservative set of amino acids are utilized to synthesize proteins.
Genetic code expansion technique reassigns codons and incorporates noncanonical amino …

Functional genetic encoding of sulfotyrosine in mammalian cells

X He, Y Chen, DG Beltran, M Kelly, B Ma… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Protein tyrosine O-sulfation (PTS) plays a crucial role in extracellular biomolecular
interactions that dictate various cellular processes. It also involves in the development of …

Split aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases for proximity-induced stop codon suppression

HK Jiang, NL Ambrose, CZ Chung… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Synthetic biology tools for regulating gene expression have many useful biotechnology and
therapeutic applications. Most tools developed for this purpose control gene expression at …