Dynamic alternative DNA structures in biology and disease
G Wang, KM Vasquez - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Repetitive elements in the human genome, once considered 'junk DNA', are now known to
adopt more than a dozen alternative (that is, non-B) DNA structures, such as self-annealed …
adopt more than a dozen alternative (that is, non-B) DNA structures, such as self-annealed …
[HTML][HTML] Review on nanoparticles and nanostructured materials: history, sources, toxicity and regulations
Nanomaterials (NMs) have gained prominence in technological advancements due to their
tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their …
tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their …
On the wrong DNA track: Molecular mechanisms of repeat-mediated genome instability
AN Khristich, SM Mirkin - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2020 - ASBMB
Expansions of simple tandem repeats are responsible for almost 50 human diseases, the
majority of which are severe, degenerative, and not currently treatable or preventable. In this …
majority of which are severe, degenerative, and not currently treatable or preventable. In this …
Superparamagnetic nanoarchitectures for disease-specific biomarker detection
The detection of clinically relevant disease-specific biomolecules, including nucleic acids,
circulating tumor cells, proteins, antibodies, and extracellular vesicles, has been …
circulating tumor cells, proteins, antibodies, and extracellular vesicles, has been …
[HTML][HTML] From cascaded catalytic nucleic acids to enzyme–DNA nanostructures: controlling reactivity, sensing, logic operations, and assembly of complex structures
DNA is one of the most fascinating biopolymers. Besides its central role as carrier of genetic
information and translation of the genetic code into proteins, DNA holds great promise as a …
information and translation of the genetic code into proteins, DNA holds great promise as a …
Metal complex interactions with DNA
Increasing numbers of DNA structures are being revealed using biophysical, spectroscopic
and genomic methods. The diversity of transition metal complexes is also growing, as the …
and genomic methods. The diversity of transition metal complexes is also growing, as the …
Optical tweezers—from calibration to applications: a tutorial
Since their invention in 1986 by Arthur Ashkin and colleagues, optical tweezers have
become an essential tool in several fields of physics, spectroscopy, biology …
become an essential tool in several fields of physics, spectroscopy, biology …
[HTML][HTML] Elastic properties of chiral, anti-chiral, and hierarchical honeycombs: A simple energy-based approach
D Mousanezhad, B Haghpanah, R Ghosh… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
The effects of two geometric refinement strategies widespread in natural structures, chirality
and self-similar hierarchy, on the in-plane elastic response of two-dimensional honeycombs …
and self-similar hierarchy, on the in-plane elastic response of two-dimensional honeycombs …
Advancements in antimicrobial nanoscale materials and self-assembling systems
Antimicrobial resistance is directly responsible for more deaths per year than either
HIV/AIDS or malaria and is predicted to incur a cumulative societal financial burden of at …
HIV/AIDS or malaria and is predicted to incur a cumulative societal financial burden of at …
Thioflavin T as an efficient inducer and selective fluorescent sensor for the human telomeric G-quadruplex DNA
The quest for a G-quadruplex specific fluorescent sensor among other DNA forms under
physiological salt conditions has been addressed in this article. We demonstrate for the first …
physiological salt conditions has been addressed in this article. We demonstrate for the first …