Molecularly Responsive Aptamer-Functionalized Hydrogel for Continuous Plasmonic Biomonitoring
Soo-Hyun Park,
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Andreas Gerber,
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Cátia Santa
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et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 20, 2025
Continuous
in
vivo
monitoring
of
small
molecule
biomarkers
requires
biosensors
with
reversibility,
sensitivity
physiologically
relevant
ranges,
and
biological
stability.
Leveraging
the
real-time,
label-free
detection
capability
surface
plasmon
resonance
(SPR)
technology,
a
molecularly
responsive
hydrogel
film
is
introduced
to
enhance
sensitivity.
This
advanced
biosensing
platform
utilizes
split-aptamer-cross-linked
hydrogels
(aptagels)
engineered
using
8-arm
poly(ethylene
glycol)
macromers,
capable
directly
reversibly
detecting
vancomycin.
Investigation
through
SPR
optical
waveguide
mode,
along
quartz
crystal
microbalance
dissipation
(QCM-D)
monitoring,
reveals
that
reversible
formation
analyte-induced
ternary
molecular
complexes
leads
aptagel
contraction
significant
refractive
index
changes.
Optimization
aptamer
cross-link
distribution
complementarity
split-aptamer
pairs
maximizes
conformational
changes
aptagel,
demonstrating
limit
160–250
nM
for
vancomycin
(6–9
fold
improvement
over
monolayer
counterpart)
broad
linear
sensing
range
up
1
mM.
The
maintains
stability
24
h
blood
serum
5
weeks
diluted
plasma
(mimicking
interstitial
fluid).
structurally
superior
offers
promising
avenues
continuous
molecules.
Language: Английский
Efficient selection of vancomycin-specific aptamers via particle display and development of a high-sensitivity fluorescent apta-sensor for vancomycin detection
Sensors and Actuators B Chemical,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 137681 - 137681
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Ligand‐Induced Folding in a Dopamine‐Binding DNA Aptamer
Yunus A. Kaiyum,
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Emily Hoi Pui Chao,
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Lakshmi Dhar
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et al.
ChemBioChem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 7, 2024
Aptamers
are
often
employed
as
molecular
recognition
elements
in
the
development
of
different
types
biosensors.
Many
these
biosensors
take
advantage
aptamer
having
a
ligand-induced
structure-formation
binding
mechanism.
However,
this
mechanism
is
poorly
understood.
Here
we
use
isothermal
titration
calorimetry,
circular
dichroism
spectroscopy
and
NMR
to
study
structural
change
exhibited
by
dopamine-binding
DNA
aptamer.
We
analysed
series
aptamers
where
shorten
terminal
stem
that
contains
5'
3'
termini
sequence.
All
bind
dopamine
an
enthalpically
driven
process
coupled
with
unfavorable
entropy.
A
general
trend
weaker
affinity
observed
shortened.
For
all
studied,
numerous
signals
appear
imino
region
Language: Английский
“Binding” or “Binding and Switching”? A Perspective on Resolving Conformational Changes of Surface-Attached Biomolecular Receptors
ACS Sensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(11), P. 5615 - 5625
Published: Oct. 24, 2024
Understanding
the
structural
reconfiguration
of
a
biomolecular
receptor
remains
topic
particular
interest
to
biosensing
community.
This
is
because
conformationally
changing
receptors
are
commonly
employed
in
biosensors
harness
their
capability
bind
specifically
target.
Often,
such
attached
surfaces
so
that
binding
can
be
transduced
into
measurable
response.
Doing
so,
however,
impose
constraints
on
possible
configurations
they
adopt.
Such
ultimately
influence,
for
example,
receptor-target
models
or
affinity,
which
essential
provide
desired
analytical
performances
biosensors.
Motivated
by
idea
gaining
further
insights
impact
surface
attachment
switching
surfaces,
we
explore
here
various
surface-based
techniques
capable
monitoring
changes.
We
decided
narrow
our
survey
have
been
applied
investigation
nucleic
acids
an
overview
key
features.
envision
this
will
bring
broader
perspective
field
and
challenges
ahead
with
hopes
"finding
switch"
surface-attached
receptors.
Language: Английский
Real-time monitoring of vancomycin using split-aptamer surface plasmon resonance biosensor
Cátia Santa,
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Soo-Hyun Park,
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Artur Gejt
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et al.
The Analyst,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
split-aptamer
assay
exploits
the
balance
between
aptamer
affinity
and
structure
for
real-time
monitoring
of
vancomycin
on
SPR.
Further
optimization
improved
sensitivity,
while
retaining
repeatability
under
physiologically
relevant
conditions.
Language: Английский