Strategies to Expand the Genetic Code of Mammalian Cells
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 12, 2025
Genetic
code
expansion
(GCE)
in
mammalian
cells
has
emerged
as
a
powerful
technology
for
investigating
and
engineering
protein
function.
This
method
allows
the
precise
incorporation
of
rapidly
growing
toolbox
noncanonical
amino
acids
(ncAAs)
into
predefined
sites
target
proteins
expressed
living
cells.
Due
to
minimal
size
these
genetically
encoded
ncAAs,
wide
range
functionalities
they
provide,
ability
introduce
them
freely
at
virtually
any
site
by
simple
mutagenesis,
this
holds
immense
potential
probing
complex
biology
next-generation
biotherapeutics.
In
review,
we
provide
an
overview
underlying
machinery
that
enables
ncAA
mutagenesis
how
are
developed.
We
have
also
compiled
updated
list
ncAAs
been
successfully
incorporated
Finally,
our
perspectives
on
current
challenges
need
be
addressed
fully
harness
technology.
Language: Английский
Expanding the genetic code: In vivo approaches for incorporating non-proteinogenic monomers
Dongheon Lee,
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S Yun,
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Jong‐il Choi
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et al.
The Journal of Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
63(3), P. e2501005 - e2501005
Published: March 28, 2025
Language: Английский
Noncanonical Amino Acid Incorporation in Animals and Animal Cells
Joo‐Chan Kim,
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YouJin Kim,
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Suho Cho
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et al.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(22), P. 12463 - 12497
Published: Nov. 14, 2024
Noncanonical
amino
acids
(ncAAs)
are
synthetic
building
blocks
that,
when
incorporated
into
proteins,
confer
novel
functions
and
enable
precise
control
over
biological
processes.
These
small
yet
powerful
tools
offer
unprecedented
opportunities
to
investigate
manipulate
various
complex
life
forms.
In
particular,
ncAA
incorporation
technology
has
garnered
significant
attention
in
the
study
of
animals
their
constituent
cells,
which
serve
as
invaluable
model
organisms
for
gaining
insights
human
physiology,
genetics,
diseases.
This
review
will
provide
a
comprehensive
discussion
on
applications
animal
covering
past
achievements,
current
developments,
future
perspectives.
Language: Английский
Investigation of protein post-translational modifications with site-specifically incorporated non-canonical amino acids
Jiayu Gu,
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Lihui Lao,
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Yulin Chen
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et al.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
117, P. 118013 - 118013
Published: Nov. 21, 2024
Language: Английский
Pyridoxal 5′-Phosphate (PLP)-Dependent β- and γ-Substitution Reactions Forming Nonproteinogenic Amino Acids in Natural Product Biosynthesis
Journal of Natural Products,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 19, 2024
Living
organisms
synthesize
various
nonproteinogenic
amino
acids
(NPAAs)
as
the
building
blocks
of
natural
products.
These
NPAAs
are
often
biosynthesized
by
pyridoxal
5′-phosphate
(PLP)-dependent
enzymes,
which
catalyze
β-
or
γ-
substitutions.
enzymes
contribute
to
structural
diversification
installing
new
functional
groups
acid
side
chains.
Recent
developments
in
genome
mining
have
led
identification
PLP-dependent
catalyzing
substitutions,
form
secondary
metabolism.
This
short
review
summarizes
recently
investigated
PLP-enzymes
γ-substitutions
biosynthesis
covering
literature
published
from
2015
through
2024.
Language: Английский
Cutting-edge bioorthogonal chemistry: Innovations, practical applications, and emerging trends
European Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 355 - 365
Published: Dec. 31, 2024
Bioorthogonal
chemistry
has
emerged
as
a
pivotal
field
in
molecular
science,
offering
transformative
tools
for
applications
drug
discovery,
imaging,
and
biology.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
analysis
of
recent
advancements
bioorthogonal
chemistry,
emphasizing
key
innovations,
practical
applications,
future
research
directions.
We
explore
state-of-the-art
reactions,
including
Staudinger
ligation,
strain-promoted
azide-alkyne
cycloaddition
(SPAAC),
tetrazine
detailing
their
mechanisms,
advantages,
limitations.
The
highlights
significant
innovations
such
novel
fluorogenic
probes,
improved
catalysts,
enhanced
reaction
conditions
that
have
expanded
the
utility
efficiency
these
reactions.
Practical
are
examined,
showing
how
advances
revolutionized
fields
like
live-cell
targeted
delivery,
labeling.
Looking
to
future,
we
discuss
emerging
trends
potential
avenues,
integration
with
other
advanced
technologies
development
new
methodologies.
detailed
overview
current
state
outlines
its
potential,
serving
valuable
resource
researchers
practitioners
field.
Language: Английский