Click chemistry strategies for the accelerated synthesis of functional macromolecules

Z Geng, JJ Shin, Y Xi, CJ Hawker - Journal of Polymer Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Click chemistry is one of the most powerful strategies for constructing polymeric soft
materials with precise control over architecture and functionality. In this review, we provide a …

Developing bioorthogonal probes to span a spectrum of reactivities

SS Nguyen, JA Prescher - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2020 - nature.com
Bioorthogonal chemistries enable researchers to interrogate biomolecules in living systems.
These reactions are highly selective and biocompatible, and can be performed in many …

Insights on chemical crosslinking strategies for proteins

B Jayachandran, TN Parvin, MM Alam, K Chanda… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crosslinking of proteins has gained immense significance in the fabrication of biomaterials
for various health care applications. Various novel chemical-based strategies are being …

Polyphenols as antioxidant/pro-oxidant compounds and donors of reducing species: relationship with human antioxidant metabolism

CMC Andrés, JM Pérez de la Lastra, CA Juan, FJ Plou… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review, we have focused mainly on the study of their antioxidant and pro-oxidant
capacity, and the analysis of the oxidation of the catechol group to o-quinone. The redox …

Catalytic activation of bioorthogonal chemistry with light (CABL) enables rapid, spatiotemporally controlled labeling and no-wash, subcellular 3D-patterning in live …

A Jemas, Y Xie, JE Pigga, JL Caplan… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Described is the spatiotemporally controlled labeling and patterning of biomolecules in live
cells through the catalytic activation of bioorthogonal chemistry with light, referred to as …

Juglone in oxidative stress and cell signaling

T Ahmad, YJ Suzuki - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Juglone (5-hydroxyl-1, 4-naphthoquinone) is a phenolic compound found in walnuts.
Because of the antioxidant capacities of phenolic compounds, juglone may serve to combat …

Recent developments in the cleavage, functionalization, and conjugation of proteins and peptides at tyrosine residues

S Zhang, LMDL Rodriguez, FF Li, MA Brimble - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Peptide and protein selective modification at tyrosine residues has become an exploding
field of research as tyrosine constitutes a robust alternative to lysine and cysteine-targeted …

Enabling In Vivo Photocatalytic Activation of Rapid Bioorthogonal Chemistry by Repurposing Silicon-Rhodamine Fluorophores as Cytocompatible Far-Red …

C Wang, H Zhang, T Zhang, X Zou… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chromophores that absorb in the tissue-penetrant far-red/near-infrared window have long
served as photocatalysts to generate singlet oxygen for photodynamic therapy. However, the …

Oxidation-induced “one-pot” click chemistry

B Albada, JF Keijzer, H Zuilhof, F van Delft - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Click chemistry has been established rapidly as one of the most valuable methods for the
chemical transformation of complex molecules. Due to the rapid rates, clean conversions to …

Bioconjugation in materials science

C Bednarek, U Schepers, F Thomas… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With the advent of bioconjugation chemistry in the last two decades, highlighted by the
Nobel Prize 2022, the quest for possible novel applications has been greatly intensified …