Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have captivated researcher's attention in recent years due to
their diverse antibacterial traits and natural characteristics. A highly promising approach for …

Transition metals function as structural and catalytic cofactors for a large diversity of proteins
and enzymes that collectively comprise the metalloproteome. Metallostasis considers all …

Since the initial discovery of DNAzymes, DNA-scaffold catalytic platform has undergone
extensive exploration, and its applications have continuously expanded due to rapid …

Biogenic metals and their various inorganic, organometallic, and coordination compounds
are comprehensively studied and extensively used in medical practice. Since the biogenic …

Metal ions are potent catalysts and have been available for cellular biochemistry at all
stages of evolution. Growing evidence suggests that metal catalysis was critical for the origin …

Living systems are built from a small subset of the atomic elements, including the bulk
macronutrients (C, H, N, O, P, S) and ions (Mg, K, Na, Ca) together with a small but variable …

Biological molecule-semiconductor interfacing has triggered numerous opportunities in
applied physics such as bio-assisted data storage and computation, brain-computer …

Superoxide dismutases (SODs) are critical metalloenzymes mitigating the damages of the
modern oxygenated world. However, the emergence of one family of SODs, the Fe/Mn SOD …

The CRISPR/Cas12a system has been repurposed as a versatile nuclei acid bio-imaging
tool, but its utility in sensing non-nucleic acid analytes in living cells has been less exploited …

Evolution creates functional diversity of proteins, the essential building blocks of all
biological systems. However, studies of natural proteins sampled across the tree of life and …