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ArticleMikrochimica acta2025

Bientropy-powered catalysis crosslinked ultrasensitive nanobiosensor for precise NIR light-regulated imaging of tumor biomarkers.

Lejing Yao, Xiaoming Sun, Qing Tang, Jingwei Qiu, Da Liu, Cheng-Yu Li

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Lejing Yao *School of Public Health, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430065, People's Republic of China.
Xiaoming Sun *School of Basic Medical Sciences, Biomedical Research Institute, Hubei Key Laboratory of Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, 442000, People's Republic of China.
Qing TangSchool of Public Health, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430065, People's Republic of China.
Jingwei QiuSchool of Public Health, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430065, People's Republic of China.
Da LiuSchool of Public Health, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430065, People's Republic of China. liuda0801@163.com.
Cheng-Yu LiSchool of Public Health, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430065, People's Republic of China. li-chengyu@wust.edu.cn.

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National Natural Science Foundation of China 22274124National Natural Science Foundation of China 82472302
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Abstract

Owing to the protease-free and hairpin DNA primers-free design of entropy-powered catalysis (EPC), nanobiosensors constructed from this amplification protocol show promising potential for detecting tumor biomarkers in live biosystems. Nevertheless, EPC's single-round signal enhancement and perpetual activation during bio-delivery severally restrict its sensitivity and precision in responding to low-concentration analytes. To overcome these restrictions, this study first links together fuel strands produced by two separate EPC modules, thus establishing an ultrasensitive nanobiosensor that implements an exceptional crosslinked bientropy-powered catalysis with more powerful two-round amplification capacity. Following that, one DNA segment is embedded with a photocleavable bond to block the analyte's recognition site, whereby a near-infrared light (NIR)-regulated strategy facilitated by upconversion luminescence is utilized to precisely activate the biosensing operation. Our conceptual proof is validated by determining  microRNA-21, a low-abundance biomarker inclined to be overexpressed in various malignant tumors. In addition to ultra-high sensitivity (with a remarkably low limit of detection of 32.44 fM) and satisfactory specificity (discriminating even single-nucleotide mutations) in buffered environments, this bientropy-powered catalysis crosslinked nanobiosensor enables reliable imaging assays in both live cells and animals, offering a potent toolbox for cancer diagnostics.

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Biomarkers, TumorBiosensing TechniquesMicroRNAsCatalysisHumansInfrared RaysLimit of DetectionBiomarkers, TumorMicroRNAsMIRN21 microRNA, humanEntropy-powered catalysisImaging assayNanobiosensorNIR lightTumor biomarkers

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