ArticleiScience2024
Bubble DNA tweezer: A triple-conformation sensor responsive to concentration-ratios.
Article in iScience, 2024. 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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- Triple-Branch Catalytic Assembly DNAzyme Motivated DNA Tweezer for Sensitive and ReliableJournal of microbiology and biotechnology · 2024Article
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Abstract
DNA tweezers, with their elegant simplicity and flexibility, have been pivotal in biosensing and DNA computing. However, conventional tweezers are confined to a binary transformation pre/post target signal recognition, limiting them to presence/absence judgments. This study introduces bubble DNA tweezers (BDT), capable of three distinct conformations based on variable target signal ratios. In contrast to traditional compact tweezers, BDT features a looser structure centered around a non-complementary bubble domain located between the tweezer arms' connecting axis and target signal recognition jaws. This bubble triggers toehold-free DNA strand displacement, leading to three conformational changes at different target signal concentrations. BDT detects presence/absence and true concentration with remarkable specificity and sensitivity. This adaptability is not confined to ideal scenarios, proving valuable in complex, noisy environments. Our method facilitates target DNA/miRNA signal quantification within a specific length range, promising applications in clinical research and environmental detection, while inspiring future biological assay innovations.
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