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| Elena V BichenkovaSummaryAffiliation: University of Manchester Country: UK Publications
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DNA-mounted self-assembly: new approaches for genomic analysis and SNP detectionElena V Bichenkova
Wolfson Centre for Rational Structure Based Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Biochim Biophys Acta 1809:1-23. 2011..One approach to improving the sensitivity of an assay to confidently discriminate between single point mutations is based on the use of target assembled, split-probe systems, which constitutes the main focus of this review...
Target-assembled exciplexes based on Scorpion oligonucleotidesAbdul Gbaj
Wolfson Centre for Rational Structure Based Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PT, UK
Biosci Rep 28:1-5. 2008..Hybridization of the probe to a complementary target in a buffer containing trifluoroethanol produced an obvious fluorescence change from blue (pyrene locally excited state emission) to green (exciplex emission)...
Detection of nucleic acids in situ: novel oligonucleotide analogues for target-assembled DNA-mounted exciplexesElena V Bichenkova
Wolfson Centre for Rational Structure Based Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Org Biomol Chem 5:1039-51. 2007..The exciplexes formed emitted at approximately 480 nm with large Stokes shifts ( approximately 130-140 nm). Comparative studies with pyrene excimer systems were also carried out...
SNP detection for cytochrome P450 alleles by target-assembled tandem oligonucleotide systems based on exciplexesLindsey Walsh
Wolfson Center for Rational Structure Based Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, U K
J Biomol Struct Dyn 25:629-40. 2008....
Molecular basis of action of HyBeacon fluorogenic probes: a spectroscopic and molecular dynamics studyAbigail H R Marks
Wolfson Centre for Structure-Based Rational Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
J Biomol Struct Dyn 23:49-62. 2005..Hybridization leads to an extended linker conformation, removing the fluorophore from the immediate vicinity of the DNA bases...
Exciplex fluorescence emission from simple organic intramolecular constructs in non-polar and highly polar media as model systems for DNA-assembled exciplex detectorsElena V Bichenkova
Wolfson Centre for Structure Based Rational Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UKM13 9PL
Org Biomol Chem 4:367-78. 2006..This research provides the initial background for design of self-assembled, DNA-mounted exciplexes and underpins further development of exciplex-based hybridisation bioassays...
Target-assembled ExciProbes: application to DNA detection at the level of PCR product and plasmid DNALindsey Walsh
Wolfson Centre for Rational Structure Based Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
J Biomol Struct Dyn 25:219-30. 2007..The effect of counter cations (Na(+), K(+), and Mg(2+)) and PCR additives on exciplex emission has been also examined...
Molecular probes: insights into design and analysis from computational and physical chemistryFelicity L Mitchell
Wolfson Centre for Structure Based Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, U K
Biochem Soc Trans 36:46-50. 2008..Through this, we highlight the insights into the mechanism and design that a combined computational and experimental approach can yield...
Target-assembled tandem oligonucleotide systems based on exciplexes for detecting DNA mismatches and single nucleotide polymorphismsElena V Bichenkova
Wolfson Centre for Rational Structure-Based Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 332:956-64. 2005..Inserts and mismatches can be effectively detected by this exciplex construct giving potential for single nucleotide polymorphism detection...
DNA mismatch detection by resonance energy transfer between ruthenium(II) and osmium(II) tris(2,2'-bipyridyl) chromophoresElena V Bichenkova
Wolfson Centre for Rational Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and School of Chemistry, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
Inorg Chem 44:4112-4. 2005....
Exciplex and excimer molecular probes: detection of conformational flip in a myo-inositol chairManikandan Kadirvel
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M139PT, UK
Org Biomol Chem 6:1966-72. 2008..This study provides proof of principle for the development of novel fluorescent molecular probes...
Conformational analysis of the natural iron chelator myo-inositol 1,2,3-trisphosphate using a pyrene-based fluorescent mimicDavid Mansell
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK M13 9PT
Org Biomol Chem 8:2850-8. 2010..The data presented confirms that Fe(3+) binds tightly to the unstable penta-axial conformation of myo-inositol phosphates possessing the 1,2,3-trisphosphate motif...
Tryptophan as a molecular shovel in the glycosyl transfer activity of Trypanosoma cruzi trans-sialidaseFelicity L Mitchell
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Biophys J 98:L38-40. 2010..These computational simulations provide detailed structural insights into sialyl transfer by the trans-sialidase and may aid the design of inhibitors effective against this neglected tropical disease...
An exciplex-based, target-assembled fluorescence system with inherently low background to probe for specific nucleic acid sequencesElena V Bichenkova
Wolfson Centre for Structure Based Rational Design of Molecular Diagnostics, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Assay Drug Dev Technol 3:39-46. 2005..Compared to other fluorophore systems that have large backgrounds (typically >60%), ExciProbes show backgrounds of <1% under comparable conditions, and can be used with DNA, RNA, or synthetic nucleic acids such as locked nucleic acid...
