Advances in nucleic acid amplification techniques (NAATs): COVID-19 point-of-care diagnostics as an example

T Kang, J Lu, T Yu, Y Long, G Liu - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Achieving superhigh sensitivity is the ultimate goal for bio-detection in modern analytical
science and life science. Among variable signal amplification strategies, nucleic acid …

Functional nucleic acid biosensors utilizing rolling circle amplification

RM Bialy, A Mainguy, Y Li, JD Brennan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Functional nucleic acids (FNAs), including DNA aptamers and DNAzymes, are finding
increasing use as molecular recognition elements for point-of-care (POC) assays and …

Detecting the coronavirus (COVID-19)

P Pokhrel, C Hu, H Mao - ACS sensors, 2020 - ACS Publications
The COVID-19 pandemic has created huge damage to society and brought panic around
the world. Such panic can be ascribed to the seemingly deceptive features of COVID-19 …

Electrochemical biosensors for the analysis of breast cancer biomarkers: From design to application

L Jing, C Xie, Q Li, M Yang, S Li, H Li, F Xia - Analytical Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Breast cancer is a kind of malignant tumor that mainly appears in the inner lining of milk
ducts, epithelial tissues, or lobules with different degrees of spread, invasiveness, and …

Recent applications of rolling circle amplification in biosensors and DNA nanotechnology

J Liu, G Xie, S Lv, Q Xiong, H Xu - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Isothermal nucleic acid amplification techniques have emerged as an important diagnostic
tool for clinical applications and food safety inspection. Rolling circle amplification (RCA) is …

Aptamer-integrated DNA nanostructures for biosensing, bioimaging and cancer therapy

HM Meng, H Liu, H Kuai, R Peng, L Mo… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The combination of nanostructures with biomolecules leading to the generation of functional
nanosystems holds great promise for biotechnological and biomedical applications. As a …

Rolling circular amplification (RCA)-assisted CRISPR/Cas9 cleavage (RACE) for highly specific detection of multiple extracellular vesicle MicroRNAs

R Wang, X Zhao, X Chen, X Qiu, G Qing… - Analytical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Multiplexed detection of extracellular vesicle (EV)-derived microRNAs (miRNAs) plays a
critical role in facilitating disease diagnosis and prognosis evaluation. Herein, we developed …

Rolling circle amplification: a versatile tool for chemical biology, materials science and medicine

MM Ali, F Li, Z Zhang, K Zhang, DK Kang… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Rolling circle amplification (RCA) is an isothermal enzymatic process where a short DNA or
RNA primer is amplified to form a long single stranded DNA or RNA using a circular DNA …

Exponential isothermal amplification of nucleic acids and assays for proteins, cells, small molecules, and enzyme activities: an EXPAR example

MS Reid, XC Le, H Zhang - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Isothermal exponential amplification techniques, such as strand‐displacement amplification
(SDA), rolling circle amplification (RCA), loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) …

A smart, autocatalytic, DNAzyme biocircuit for in vivo, amplified, microRNA imaging

J Wei, H Wang, Q Wu, X Gong, K Ma, X Liu… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
DNAzymes have been recognized as promising transducing agents for visualizing
endogenous biomarkers, but their inefficient intracellular delivery and limited amplification …