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ArticleAnalytical chemistry2023

Using Peptide Nucleic Acid Hybridization Probes for Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Nucleic Acid Therapeutics by Capillary Electrophoresis.

Andrei Hutanu, Chiara Signori, Bernd Moritz, Manuel Gregoritza, Adelheid Rohde, Maria A Schwarz

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Article in Analytical chemistry, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Andrei HutanuAnalytical Development and Quality Control, Pharma Technical Development Europe, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Basel 4070, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-0174-5250
Chiara SignoriAnalytical Development and Quality Control, Pharma Technical Development Europe, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Basel 4070, Switzerland.
Bernd MoritzAnalytical Development and Quality Control, Pharma Technical Development Europe, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Basel 4070, Switzerland.
Manuel GregoritzaAnalytical Development and Quality Control, Pharma Technical Development Europe, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Basel 4070, Switzerland.
Adelheid RohdeAnalytical Development and Quality Control, Pharma Technical Development Europe, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Basel 4070, Switzerland.
Maria A SchwarzUniversity of Basel, Basel 4056, Switzerland.
Roche (Switzerland) · CHUniversity of Basel · CH

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The space of advanced therapeutic modalities is currently evolving in rapid pace necessitating continuous improvement of analytical quality control methods. In order to evaluate the identity of nucleic acid species in gene therapy products, we propose a capillary electrophoresis-based gel free hybridization assay in which fluorescently labeled peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) are applied as affinity probes. PNAs are engineered organic polymers that share the base pairing properties with DNA and RNA but have an uncharged peptide backbone. In the present study, we conduct various proof-of-concept studies to identify the potential of PNA probes for advanced analytical characterization of novel therapeutic modalities like oligonucleotides, plasmids, mRNA, and DNA released by recombinant adeno-associated virus. For single-stranded nucleic acids up to 1000 nucleotides, the method is an excellent choice that proved to be highly specific by detecting DNA traces in complex samples, while having a limit of quantification in the picomolar range when multiple probes are used. For double-stranded samples, only fragments that are similar in size to the probe could be quantified. This limitation can be circumvented when target DNA is digested and multiple probes are used opening an alternative to quantitative PCR.

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Peptide Nucleic AcidsDNAElectrophoresis, CapillaryNucleic Acid HybridizationPeptidesRNARNA, MessengerDNAPeptide Nucleic AcidsPeptidesRNARNA, Messenger

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PMID36888566
PMCPMC10034743
OpenAlexW4323535567

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