Visualizing and manipulating biological processes by using HaloTag and SNAP‐tag technologies

CA Hoelzel, X Zhang - ChemBioChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Visualizing and manipulating the behavior of proteins is crucial to understanding the
physiology of the cell. Methods of biorthogonal protein labeling are important tools to attain …

Protein engineering for directed immobilization

E Steen Redeker, DT Ta, D Cortens, B Billen… - Bioconjugate …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Much effort has been put into the optimization of the functional activity of proteins. For
biosensors this protein functional optimization will increase the biosensor's sensitivity and/or …

Genetically encoded short peptide tag for versatile protein labeling by Sfp phosphopantetheinyl transferase

J Yin, PD Straight, SM McLoughlin… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
An 11-residue peptide with the sequence DS LEFIASKLA was identified from a genomic
library of Bacillus subtilis by phage display as an efficient substrate for Sfp …

Development of SNAP‐tag fluorogenic probes for wash‐free fluorescence imaging

X Sun, A Zhang, B Baker, L Sun, A Howard… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to specifically attach chemical probes to individual proteins represents a powerful
approach to the study and manipulation of protein function in living cells. It provides a …

Imaging molecular interactions in living cells by FRET microscopy

EA Jares-Erijman, TM Jovin - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2006 - Elsevier
Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) is applied extensively in all fields of biological
research and technology, generally as a 'nanoruler'with a dynamic range corresponding to …

Multifaceted roles of alkyltransferase and related proteins in DNA repair, DNA damage, resistance to chemotherapy, and research tools

AE Pegg - Chemical research in toxicology, 2011 - ACS Publications
O 6-Alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (AGT) is a widely distributed, unique DNA repair
protein that acts as a single agent to directly remove alkyl groups located on the O 6-position …

Chemical labeling strategies for cell biology

KM Marks, GP Nolan - Nature methods, 2006 - nature.com
Methods to visualize, track, measure and perturb proteins in living cells are central to
biomedicine's efforts to characterize and understand the spatial and temporal underpinnings …

Directed evolution of O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase for applications in protein labeling

T Gronemeyer, C Chidley, A Juillerat… - Protein Engineering …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The specific reaction of O 6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (AGT) with O 6-
benzylguanine (BG) derivatives allows for a specific labeling of AGT fusion proteins with …

Recent developments in the site‐specific immobilization of proteins onto solid supports

JA Camarero - Peptide Science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Immobilization of proteins onto surfaces is of great importance in numerous applications,
including protein analysis, drug screening, and medical diagnostics, among others. The …

Strategies for automated enzymatic glycan synthesis (AEGS)

KP Hussnaetter, P Palm, A Pich, M Franzreb… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glycans are the most abundant biopolymers on earth and are constituents of glycoproteins,
glycolipids, and proteoglycans with multiple biological functions. The availability of different …