[HTML][HTML] Engineering protein-based therapeutics through structural and chemical design

SB Ebrahimi, D Samanta - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Protein-based therapeutics have led to new paradigms in disease treatment. Projected to be
half of the top ten selling drugs in 2023, proteins have emerged as rivaling and, in some …

Bioorthogonal chemistry and its applications

RE Bird, SA Lemmel, X Yu, QA Zhou - Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bioorthogonal chemistry is a set of methods using the chemistry of non-native functional
groups to explore and understand biology in living organisms. In this review, we summarize …

[HTML][HTML] Site-selective modification strategies in antibody–drug conjugates

SJ Walsh, JD Bargh, FM Dannheim… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) harness the highly specific targeting capabilities of an
antibody to deliver a cytotoxic payload to specific cell types. They have garnered …

Deconstruction and reassembly of renewable polymers and biocolloids into next generation structured materials

BL Tardy, BD Mattos, CG Otoni, M Beaumont… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review considers the most recent developments in supramolecular and supraparticle
structures obtained from natural, renewable biopolymers as well as their disassembly and …

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 …

Deciphering protein post-translational modifications using chemical biology tools

AC Conibear - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2020 - nature.com
Proteins carry out a wide variety of catalytic, regulatory, signalling and structural functions in
living systems. Following their assembly on ribosomes and throughout their lifetimes, most …

Paramagnetic chemical probes for studying biological macromolecules

Q Miao, C Nitsche, H Orton, M Overhand… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Paramagnetic chemical probes have been used in electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR)
and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy for more than four decades. Recent …

Site-selective tyrosine bioconjugation via photoredox catalysis for native-to-bioorthogonal protein transformation

BX Li, DK Kim, S Bloom, RYC Huang, JX Qiao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The growing prevalence of synthetically modified proteins in pharmaceuticals and materials
has exposed the need for efficient strategies to enable chemical modifications with high site …

[HTML][HTML] Boronic acids as building blocks for the construction of therapeutically useful bioconjugates

JPM António, R Russo, CP Carvalho… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioconjugates are multifunctional constructs in which biomolecules like peptides, proteins,
vitamins and nucleic acids are endowed with the properties of specific payloads. These …

Activity‐based sensing: a synthetic methods approach for selective molecular imaging and beyond

KJ Bruemmer, SWM Crossley… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging from the origins of supramolecular chemistry and the development of selective
chemical receptors that rely on lock‐and‐key binding, activity‐based sensing (ABS)—which …