Aptamers 101: aptamer discovery and in vitro applications in biosensors and separations

LF Yang, M Ling, N Kacherovsky, SH Pun - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aptamers are single-stranded nucleic acids that bind and recognize targets much like
antibodies. Recently, aptamers have garnered increased interest due to their unique …

Aptamer-based biosensors for environmental monitoring

EM McConnell, J Nguyen, Y Li - Frontiers in chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Due to their relative synthetic and chemical simplicity compared to antibodies, aptamers
afford enhanced stability and functionality for the detection of environmental contaminants …

Immunoassay technology: Research progress in microcystin-LR detection in water samples

H Zhang, B Li, Y Liu, H Chuan, Y Liu, P Xie - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing global warming and eutrophication have led to frequent outbreaks of
cyanobacteria blooms in freshwater. Cyanobacteria blooms cause the death of aquatic and …

A label-free enrofloxacin electrochemical aptasensor constructed by a semiconducting CoNi-based metal–organic framework (MOF)

Y Song, M Xu, X Liu, Z Li, C Wang, Q Jia, Z Zhang… - Electrochimica …, 2021 - Elsevier
A semiconducting CoNi-based metal–organic framework (MOF), Co x Ni 3-x (HITP) 2, was
designed and synthesized using 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11-hexaaminotriphenylene (HATP) as …

Aptamer-based CRISPR-Cas powered diagnostics of diverse biomarkers and small molecule targets

US Kadam, Y Cho, TY Park, JC Hong - Applied Biological Chemistry, 2023 - Springer
CRISPR-Cas systems have been widely used in genome editing and transcriptional
regulation. Recently, CRISPR-Cas effectors are adopted for biosensor construction due to its …

Aptamers targeting membrane proteins for sensor and diagnostic applications

N Kara, N Ayoub, H Ilgu, D Fotiadis, M Ilgu - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Many biological processes (physiological or pathological) are relevant to membrane
proteins (MPs), which account for almost 30% of the total of human proteins. As such, MPs …

[HTML][HTML] Aptamers functionalized hybrid nanomaterials for algal toxins detection and decontamination in aquatic system: Current progress, opportunities, and …

MP Bilibana, M Citartan, X Fuku, AN Jijana… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purification and detection of algal toxins is the most effective technique to ensure that people
have clean and safe drinking water. To achieve these objectives, various state-of-the-art …

Magneto‐Nanomechanical Array Biosensor for Ultrasensitive Detection of Oncogenic Exosomes for Early Diagnosis of Cancers

K Mei, T Yan, Y Wang, D Rao, Y Peng, W Wu, Y Chen… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Exosomes are a class of nanoscale vesicles secreted by cells, which contain abundant
information closely related to parental cells. The ultrasensitive detection of cancer‐derived …

Marine toxins detection by biosensors based on aptamers

W Ye, T Liu, W Zhang, M Zhu, Z Liu, Y Kong, S Liu - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Marine toxins cause great harm to human health through seafood, therefore, it is urgent to
exploit new marine toxins detection methods with the merits of high sensitivity and …

DNA nanotechnology: A recent advancement in the monitoring of microcystin-LR

T Suo, M Sohail, S Xie, B Li, Y Chen, L Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Microcystin-Leucine-Arginine (MC-LR) is the most toxic and widely distributed
microcystin, which originates from cyanobacteria produced by water eutrophication. The MC …