Chemical Synthesis and Poly(ethylene glycol)-Like Conjugation of the Mango-II Fluorogenic RNA Aptamer
Bioconjugate Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 20, 2025
A
reliable
method
for
the
efficient
chemical
synthesis
and
poly(ethylene
glycol)
PEG-like
modification
of
fluorogenic
RNA
aptamers
is
reported.
The
43-mer
version
Mango-II
(MangoII-v1),
which
binds
tightly
specifically
to
green
fluorophore
TO1-Biotin
(TO1-B),
was
synthesized
by
automated
phosphoramidite
chemistry
using
2'-O-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]methyl]
(2'-O-TOM)-protected
ribonucleosides.
Solid-phase
also
used
as
a
single
tool
prepare
MangoII-v1
modified
with
oligophosphate
synthetic
segment
(MangoII-v1-P).
After
cleavage
from
resin,
deprotection,
purification,
capacity
activate
fluorescence
TO1-B
degradation
behavior
chemically
RNAs
MangoII-v1-P,
were
deeply
investigated
in
comparison
those
enzymatically
48
nucleotides
long
MangoII.
Interestingly,
aptamer
demonstrated
great
activity
toward
its
target,
compared
analogue.
Moreover,
it
found
be
highly
stable,
retaining
structural
integrity
bioactivity,
even
after
seven
days
incubation
20%
fetal
bovine
serum.
MangoII-v1-P
showed
high
affinity
excellent
resistance.
Language: Английский
New Wine in Old Bottle: Crown Ether-Functionalized Digital Polymer toward Efficient MALDI-TOF MS/MS Decoding via a Classical Supramolecular Interaction
Xiaoman Huang,
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Zhilin Yang,
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Xiaojie Yang
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et al.
ACS Macro Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 979 - 986
Published: July 23, 2024
Digital
polymers
(DPs),
which
serve
as
promising
molecular-level
storage
media,
have
increasingly
garnered
interest.
Their
application
significantly
depends
on
the
efficiency
of
information
writing
(synthesis)
and
reading
processes
(sequencing).
For
reading,
rational
incorporation
weak
bonds
in
main
chain
was
applied
most
cases
order
to
improve
readability
tandem
mass
spectra
(MS/MS),
would
limit
length
DPs,
thus
reducing
capacity.
In
this
study,
introduction
commercially
available
crown
ether
(CE)
at
terminus
digital
oligo(γ-butyrolactone)s
(DOBLs)
enhances
predictability
fidelity
matrix-assisted
laser
desorption/ionization
time-of-flight
(MALDI-TOF
MS/MS),
improving
decoding
process.
The
use
ether,
leveraging
a
well-established
supramolecular
interaction
with
alkali
cations
known
since
1967,
offers
strong
affinity
between
ionization
agents
CE
motifs,
form
selective
effect
desired
fragments
during
MS.
This
method
is
particularly
effective
for
long-chain
extending
up
32-mer,
allows
customizable
fragmentation
patterns.
DP
end
presents
novel
efficient
strategy
enhancing
MS/MS
amplifying
capacity
polymers.
Language: Английский
Complex Sequence‐Defined Heteropolymers Enable Controlled Film Growth in Layer‐By‐Layer Assembly
Ranajit Barman,
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Michel Tschopp,
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Laurence Charles
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et al.
Macromolecular Rapid Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
45(22)
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
Abstract
Digitally‐encoded
poly(phosphodiesters)
(
d
‐PPDE)
with
highly
complex
primary
structures
are
evaluated
for
layer‐by‐layer
(LbL)
assembly.
To
be
easily
decoded
by
mass
spectrometry
(MS),
these
digital
polymers
contain
many
different
monomers:
2
coding
units
allowing
binary
encryption,
1
cleavable
spacer
controlled
MS
fragmentation,
and
3
tags
fragment
identification.
These
heteropolymers
therefore
composed
of
6
motifs.
Despite
this
strong
sequence
heterogeneity,
it
is
found
that
they
enable
a
LbL
film
formation.
For
instance,
regular
growth
observed
when
alternating
the
deposition
negatively‐charged
‐PPDE
positively‐charged
poly(allyl
amine
hydrochloride)
(PAH).
Yet,
in
approach,
interdistance
between
consecutive
coded
layers
remains
relatively
small,
which
may
an
issue
data
storage
applications,
especially
selective
decoding
stored
information.
Using
poly(sodium
4‐styrene
sulfonate)
(PSS)
as
intermediate
non‐coded
polyanion,
shown
can
achieved,
while
still
maintaining
growth.
Last
but
not
least,
work
small
molecular
weight
(i.e.,
significantly
smaller
than
those
PAH
PSS)
enables
Language: Английский
Scalable design of uniform oligourethanes for impact study of chain length, sequence and end groups on thermal properties
Polymer Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
bidirectional
growth-based
protocol
is
used
for
the
synthesis
of
a
series
sequence-defined
oligourethanes
in
large
scale
(50
g).
The
effect
chain
length,
sequence
and
end
group
functionalities
on
thermal
properties
evaluated.
Language: Английский