Clip chemistry: diverse (bio)(macro) molecular and material function through breaking covalent bonds

P Shieh, MR Hill, W Zhang, SL Kristufek… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In the two decades since the introduction of the “click chemistry” concept, the toolbox of “click
reactions” has continually expanded, enabling chemists, materials scientists, and biologists …

Light-triggered release of photocaged therapeutics-Where are we now?

JM Silva, E Silva, RL Reis - Journal of Controlled Release, 2019 - Elsevier
The current available therapeutics face several challenges such as the development of ideal
drug delivery systems towards the goal of personalized treatments for patients benefit. The …

High-depth spatial transcriptome analysis by photo-isolation chemistry

M Honda, S Oki, R Kimura, A Harada… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In multicellular organisms, expression profiling in spatially defined regions is crucial to
elucidate cell interactions and functions. Here, we establish a transcriptome profiling method …

AT-CuAAC synthesis of mechanically interlocked oligonucleotides

A Acevedo-Jake, AT Ball, M Galli… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
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Photochemical regulation of gene expression using caged siRNAs with single terminal vitamin E modification

Y Ji, J Yang, L Wu, L Yu, X Tang - … Chemie International Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Caged siRNAs with a single photolabile linker and/or vitamin E (vitE) modification at the 5′
terminal were rationally designed and synthesized. These virtually inactive caged siRNAs …

Discovery of a Novel Photocaged PI3K Inhibitor Capable of Real-Time Reporting of Drug Release

H Tian, S You, T Xiong, M Ji, K Zhang… - ACS Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A novel photocaged PI3K inhibitor 2 was designed and synthesized by introducing a
cascade photocaging group to block its key interaction with the kinase. Upon UV light …

Magnetic field-activated sensing of mRNA in living cells

SF Bakshi, N Guz, A Zakharchenko… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Detection of specific mRNA in living cells has attracted significant attention in the past
decade. Probes that can be easily delivered into cells and activated at the desired time can …

Circular siRNAs for reducing off-target effects and enhancing long-term gene silencing in cells and mice

L Zhang, D Liang, C Chen, Y Wang, G Amu… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2018 - cell.com
Circular non-coding RNAs are found to play important roles in biology but are still relatively
unexplored as a structural motif for chemically regulating gene function. Here, we …

Di-anionic self-associating supramolecular amphiphiles (SSAs) as antimicrobial agents against MRSA and Escherichia coli

LJ White, JE Boles, M Clifford, BL Patenall… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we report a series of di-anionic supramolecular self-associating amphiphiles (SSAs).
We elucidate the antimicrobial properties of these SSAs against both methicillin resistant …

Large field of view and spatial region of interest transcriptomics in fixed tissue

X Cui, X Dong, M Hu, W Zhou, W Shi - Communications Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Expression profiling in spatially defined regions is crucial for systematically understanding
tissue complexity. Here, we report a method of photo-irradiation for in-situ barcoding …