Synthesis, assembly, and applications of hybrid nanostructures for biosensing
The robust, sensitive, and selective detection of targeted biomolecules in their native
environment by prospective nanostructures holds much promise for real-time, accurate, and …
environment by prospective nanostructures holds much promise for real-time, accurate, and …
Inhibition of RAS function through targeting an allosteric regulatory site
RAS GTPases are important mediators of oncogenesis in humans. However,
pharmacological inhibition of RAS has proved challenging. Here we describe a functionally …
pharmacological inhibition of RAS has proved challenging. Here we describe a functionally …
Strategies targeting protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP2 for cancer therapy
Y Song, S Wang, M Zhao, X Yang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP2 encoded by PTPN11 is a promising therapeutic
target for cancer therapy, while the multifaceted roles of SHP2 complicate the drug discovery …
target for cancer therapy, while the multifaceted roles of SHP2 complicate the drug discovery …
Affimer proteins are versatile and renewable affinity reagents
C Tiede, R Bedford, SJ Heseltine, G Smith, I Wijetunga… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Molecular recognition reagents are key tools for understanding biological processes and are
used universally by scientists to study protein expression, localisation and interactions …
used universally by scientists to study protein expression, localisation and interactions …
Functions of Shp2 in cancer
J Zhang, F Zhang, R Niu - Journal of cellular and molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Diagnostics and therapies have shown evident advances. Tumour surgery, chemotherapy
and radiotherapy are the main techniques in treat cancers. Targeted therapy and drug …
and radiotherapy are the main techniques in treat cancers. Targeted therapy and drug …
Inhibition of SHP2-mediated dephosphorylation of Ras suppresses oncogenesis
S Bunda, K Burrell, P Heir, L Zeng… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Ras is phosphorylated on a conserved tyrosine at position 32 within the switch I region via
Src kinase. This phosphorylation inhibits the binding of effector Raf while promoting the …
Src kinase. This phosphorylation inhibits the binding of effector Raf while promoting the …
Nanobodies and recombinant binders in cell biology
J Helma, MC Cardoso, S Muyldermans… - Journal of Cell …, 2015 - rupress.org
Antibodies are key reagents to investigate cellular processes. The development of
recombinant antibodies and binders derived from natural protein scaffolds has expanded …
recombinant antibodies and binders derived from natural protein scaffolds has expanded …
Structures of a FtsZ single protofilament and a double-helical tube in complex with a monobody
J Fujita, H Amesaka, T Yoshizawa, K Hibino… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
FtsZ polymerizes into protofilaments to form the Z-ring that acts as a scaffold for accessory
proteins during cell division. Structures of FtsZ have been previously solved, but detailed …
proteins during cell division. Structures of FtsZ have been previously solved, but detailed …
Conformational interconversion of MLKL and disengagement from RIPK3 precede cell death by necroptosis
Phosphorylation of the MLKL pseudokinase by the RIPK3 kinase leads to MLKL
oligomerization, translocation to, and permeabilization of, the plasma membrane to induce …
oligomerization, translocation to, and permeabilization of, the plasma membrane to induce …