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ArticleBiosensors2023

Enzyme-Assisted Amplification and Copper Nanocluster Fluorescence Signal-Based Method for miRNA-122 Detection.

Yang Qing, Haobin Fang, Yuxing Yang, Yazhen Liao, Haiyu Li, Zhencui Wang, Jie Du

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Article in Biosensors, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Yang QingState Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China.
Haobin FangState Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China.
Yuxing YangState Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China.
Yazhen LiaoState Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China.
Haiyu LiState Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China.
Zhencui WangState Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China.
Jie DuState Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0529-5253
Hainan University · CN

Funding

Graduate Students Innovation Research Project of Hainan Province Hys2020-35Hainan Province Science and Technology Special Fund ZDYF2023SHFZ110National Natural Science Foundation of China 21404028National Natural Science Foundation of China 21763009
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Abstract

At present, a large number of studies have demonstrated that miRNAs can be used as biological indicators for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as tumours and cancer, so it is important to develop a new miRNA detection platform. In this work, miRNA-122 is used as the basis for targeting detection agents. We have designed an unlabelled DNA1 that undergoes partial hybridisation and has a 20 T base long strand. The fluorescent signal in this experiment is derived from copper nanoclusters (CuNCs) generated on the circular T-long strand of DNA1. At the same time, DNA1 is able to react with miRNA-122 and achieve hydrolysis of the part bound to miRNA-122 via the action of nucleic acid exonuclease III (Exo III), leaving a part of the DNA, called DNA3, while releasing miRNA-122 to participate in the next reaction, thus achieving circular amplification. DNA3 is able to react with DNA2, which is bound to streptavidin magnetic beads (SIBs) and separated from the reaction solution via the application of a magnetic field. Overall, this is a fluorescence signal reduction experiment, and the strength of the fluorescence signal from the copper nanoclusters can determine whether the target miRNA-122 is present or not. The degree of fluorescence reduction indicates how much DNA1, and thus the amount of target miRNA-122, has been hydrolysed. By evaluating the variations in the fluorescence signal under optimised conditions, we discovered that this method has good sensitivity, with a detection limit as low as 0.46 nM, better than many other previous works on fluorescence signal-based biosensors for miRNA detection. This technique offers high discrimination and selectivity and can serve as a persuasive reference for early diagnosis.

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CopperMicroRNAsHydrolysisMagnetic FieldsStaining and LabelingCopperMicroRNAsCuNCsexonuclease IIIfluorescence reductionmiRNA-122

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PMID37754088
PMCPMC10526218
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