The dawn of a new era: targeting the “undruggables” with antibody-based therapeutics

L Qian, X Lin, X Gao, RU Khan, JY Liao, S Du… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The high selectivity and affinity of antibodies toward their antigens have made them a highly
valuable tool in disease therapy, diagnosis, and basic research. A plethora of chemical and …

Kaleidoscope megamolecules synthesis and application using self-assembly technology

S Zhou, Y Wei - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The megamolecules with high ordered structures play an important role in chemical biology
and biomedical engineering. Self-assembly, a long-discovered but very appealing …

Scanning transmission electron microscopy in a scanning electron microscope for the high-throughput imaging of biological assemblies

KA Parker, S Ribet, BR Kimmel, R Dos Reis… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electron microscopy of soft and biological materials, or “soft electron microscopy”, is
essential to the characterization of macromolecules. Soft microscopy is governed by …

Megamolecule Self-Assembly Networks: A Combined Computational and Experimental Design Strategy

J Wu, Z Gu, JA Modica, S Chen… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This work describes the use of computational strategies to design megamolecule building
blocks for the self-assembly of lattice networks. The megamolecules are prepared by …

Synthesis and Activity of T-Cell Tumor-Directing MegaMolecules

S Sridhar, JA Modica, DJ Sykora… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This paper describes the synthesis, characterization, and functional activity of 26
MegaMolecule-based bispecific antibody mimics for T-cell redirection toward HER2+ cancer …

Synthesis, characterization, and simulation of four-armed megamolecules

S Zhou, P He, S Dhindwal, VL Grum-Tokars… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This paper describes the synthesis, characterization, and modeling of a series of molecules
having four protein domains attached to a central core. The molecules were assembled with …

Development of an Enzyme‐Inhibitor Reaction Using Cellular Retinoic Acid Binding Protein II for One‐Pot Megamolecule Assembly

BR Kimmel, M Mrksich - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an enzyme building block for the assembly of megamolecules. The
system is based on the inhibition of the human‐derived cellular retinoic acid binding protein …

26 Recombinant Antibodies

A de Marco - Handbook of Molecular Biotechnology, 2024 - books.google.com
In the last 30 years, recombinant antibodies have become an established tool for
interrogating basic research questions as well as supplementing clinical applications in both …

Designing Dynamic and Modular Biomolecules and Assays to Interrogate and Control Protein Fate

DJ Sykora - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Cancer has long been the second-leading cause of death in the United States and
represents the leading cause of death in midlife (age 40–60). While the prognosis for many …

To Cryo or Not to Cryo? A Consideration of Length Scales During Macromolecule Sample Preparation

K Parker, J Modica, C Wilke, R dos Reis… - Microscopy and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Advances in cryo-transmission electron microscopy (TEM), particularly hardware such as
direct electron detectors and software such as reconstruction algorithms and sparse …