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ArticleBiotechnology letters2025

λ-exonuclease-driven split G-quadruplex hybridization-based DNA walking system for sensitive microRNA quantification.

Huijing Li, Miaohua Ruan

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Huijing LiDepartment of Pediatrics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, Zhejiang, China.
Miaohua RuanDepartment of Pediatrics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, Zhejiang, China. rmh618@yeah.net.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0008-2061-3820

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The precise measurement of microRNAs (miRNAs) is essential for diagnosing newborn pneumonia. This paper presents a simple, sensitive and accurate fluorescence-based technique for miRNA identification, utilizing a λ-exonuclease (λ-Exo)-driven DNA walker and split G-quadruplex (split-G4)-facilitated signal amplification. In this biosensor, target miRNA initiates the DNA walker by unfolding the Walker-probe, hence perpetually facilitating the reassembly of split-G4. The reformed intact G4 structure is distinctly identified by the commercially accessible fluorescent dye thioflavin T (ThT), facilitating highly sensitive, label-free miRNA identification. Additionally, the DNA walking process is motivated by the λ-Exo, which endows the biosensor with a greatly elevated signal amplification efficiency. This method demonstrates low background noise and good dependability owing to its reliance on split-G4-generated signals. Furthermore, the technique has been effectively utilized on clinical specimens, indicating its capability for disease diagnosis.

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Biosensing TechniquesExodeoxyribonucleasesG-QuadruplexesMicroRNAsNucleic Acid HybridizationBenzothiazolesFluorescent DyesHumansBenzothiazolesExodeoxyribonucleasesFluorescent DyesMicroRNAsthioflavin TDNA walkerG-quadruplexMicroRNAPneumoniaThT (thioflavin T)

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