Inverse electron demand Diels–Alder reactions in chemical biology

BL Oliveira, Z Guo, GJL Bernardes - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The emerging inverse electron demand Diels–Alder (IEDDA) reaction stands out from other
bioorthogonal reactions by virtue of its unmatchable kinetics, excellent orthogonality and …

Unleashing the power of bond cleavage chemistry in living systems

J Wang, X Wang, X Fan, PR Chen - ACS Central Science, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bioorthogonal cleavage chemistry has been rapidly emerging as a powerful tool for
manipulation and gain-of-function studies of biomolecules in living systems. While the initial …

The staudinger ligation

C Bednarek, I Wehl, N Jung, U Schepers… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
While the Staudinger reaction has first been described a hundred years ago in 1919, the
ligation reaction became one of the most important and efficient bioconjugation techniques …

Development and application of bond cleavage reactions in bioorthogonal chemistry

J Li, PR Chen - Nature Chemical Biology, 2016 - nature.com
Bioorthogonal chemical reactions are a thriving area of chemical research in recent years as
an unprecedented technique to dissect native biological processes through chemistry …

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 …

In vivo applications of bioorthogonal reactions: chemistry and targeting mechanisms

MMA Mitry, F Greco, HMI Osborn - Chemistry–A European …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioorthogonal chemistry involves selective biocompatible reactions between functional
groups that are not normally present in biology. It has been used to probe biomolecules in …

Bioorthogonal reactions of triarylphosphines and related analogues

TK Heiss, RS Dorn, JA Prescher - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bioorthogonal phosphines were introduced in the context of the Staudinger ligation over 20
years ago. Since that time, phosphine probes have been used in myriad applications to tag …

Bioorthogonal strategies for engineering extracellular matrices

CM Madl, SC Heilshorn - Advanced Functional Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are commonly used as engineered extracellular matrix (ECM) mimics in
applications ranging from tissue engineering to in vitro disease models. Ideal mechanisms …

Bioorthogonal catalysis for biomedical applications

T Liang, Z Chen, H Li, Z Gu - Trends in Chemistry, 2022 - cell.com
Bioorthogonal chemistry, referring to chemical reactions occurring in a physiological
environment without interfering with native biochemical reactions, has witnessed substantial …

Bioorthogonal chemical activation of kinases in living systems

G Zhang, J Li, R Xie, X Fan, Y Liu, S Zheng… - ACS central …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Selective manipulation of protein kinases under living conditions is highly desirable yet
extremely challenging, particularly in a gain-of-function fashion. Here we employ our …