Sulfur fluoride exchange

JA Homer, L Xu, N Kayambu, Q Zheng… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Click chemistry is a conceptual strategy to rapidly synthesize and discover functional
molecules. Sulfur fluoride exchange (SuFEx) is a click reaction that has revolutionized …

Biospecific Chemistry for Covalent Linking of Biomacromolecules

L Cao, L Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Interactions among biomacromolecules, predominantly noncovalent, underpin biological
processes. However, recent advancements in biospecific chemistry have enabled the …

A simple method for developing lysine targeted covalent protein reagents

R Gabizon, B Tivon, RN Reddi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Peptide-based covalent probes can target shallow protein surfaces not typically addressable
using small molecules, yet there is a need for versatile approaches to convert native peptide …

Covalent proteins as targeted radionuclide therapies enhance antitumor effects

PC Klauser, S Chopra, L Cao, KN Bobba, B Yu… - ACS central …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Molecularly targeted radionuclide therapies (TRTs) struggle with balancing efficacy and
safety, as current strategies to increase tumor absorption often alter drug pharmacokinetics …

Genetic Code Expansion Approaches to Decipher the Ubiquitin Code

V Wanka, M Fottner, M Cigler, K Lang - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The covalent attachment of Ub (ubiquitin) to target proteins (ubiquitylation) represents one of
the most versatile PTMs (post-translational modifications) in eukaryotic cells. Substrate …

Target-based drug design strategies to overcome resistance to antiviral agents: Opportunities and challenges

S Du, X Hu, L Menéndez-Arias, P Zhan, X Liu - Drug Resistance Updates, 2024 - Elsevier
Viral infections have a major impact in human health. Ongoing viral transmission and
escalating selective pressure have the potential to favor the emergence of vaccine-and …

Advancing protein therapeutics through proximity-induced chemistry

L Cheng, Y Wang, Y Guo, SS Zhang, H Xiao - Cell Chemical Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Recent years have seen a remarkable growth in the field of protein-based medical
treatments. Nevertheless, concerns have arisen regarding the cytotoxicity limitations, low …

A broad-spectrum macrocyclic peptide inhibitor of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein

V Thijssen, DL Hurdiss… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had great societal and health consequences. Despite
the availability of vaccines, infection rates remain high due to immune evasive Omicron …

Arginine accelerates sulfur fluoride exchange and phosphorus fluoride exchange reactions between proteins

L Cao, B Yu, PC Klauser, P Zhang, S Li… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfur fluoride exchange (SuFEx) and phosphorus fluoride exchange (PFEx) click
chemistries are advancing research across multiple disciplines. By genetically incorporating …

[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 …