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What Is PROTAC Technology? Proteolytic targeting chimera (PROTAC) is a new type of drug design technology that works by inducing the degradation of target proteins. ...
Among the most promising strategies in this endeavor are the use of tumor models for breast cancer and the development of customized antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). These advancements not only enhance our understanding of the disease but also pave the way for more targeted therapeutic solutions. Tumor models for breast cancer, which include both ...
By analyzing these interactions, scientists can identify new biomarkers for disease, develop targeted therapies, or discover novel glycan-binding proteins with potential applications in drug design. 2. ...
This technology has revolutionized various fields, including drug discovery, gene expression studies, and cellular signaling research. ...
Alfa Cytology has introduced its advanced drug development services for brain tumors. Alfa Cytology, celebrated for its cutting-edge biotech solutions and extensive tumor research expertise, has recently introduced brain tumor drug development services, designed to empower researchers in understanding the intricacies and unique challenges associated with brain tumors. Brain tumors represent a ...
This versatility, coupled with their biocompatibility and biodegradability, makes liposomes an attractive vehicle for drug delivery. Upon administration, liposomes can protect encapsulated drugs from degradation, prolong their circulation time, and facilitate targeted delivery to diseased tissues via passive or active targeting ...
Therefore, the detection of sialic acid proteins holds significant value in disease diagnosis, biomedical research and drug development.Biological Importance of Sialic Acid ProteinsSialic acid proteins play an indispensable role in many physiological and pathological processes. ...
Some of the main functions of peptidomimetics include inhibiting or modulating enzymes & proteins, targeting specific receptors, and enhancing drug stability & bioavailability.Specifically, peptidomimetics can bind to enzymes and block their activity, making them useful in the development of cancer treatment. In addition, peptidomimetics can disrupt or ...
Protein phosphorylation is an important post-translational modification process that involves adding a phosphate group to an amino acid residue in a protein, usually a serine, threonine, or tyrosine residue. Protein phosphorylation plays a key role in regulating various biological processes within the cell, including signal transduction, cell cycle, and metabolism. Therefore, detecting protein ...
In recent years, the field of biotechnology has seen groundbreaking advancements, with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into gene editing and therapy. AI-driven technologies have transformed the way we approach genetic modification and treatment, offering unprecedented opportunities for precision medicine and therapeutic interventions. One of the most significant applications of ...
Biotechnology and Research: - Model antigen in immunology studies - Carrier protein for drug delivery systems - Standard protein in various analytical techniques 3. Pharmaceutical Industry: - Excipient in drug formulations - Component in vaccine development - Potential therapeutic agent in certain medical conditions 4. ...
In biomedical research, antibodies are a powerful tool used in the detection and quantification of target antigens. However, a comprehensive understanding of the antibody requires knowledge of its amino acid sequence, which can be achieved through antibody sequencing.Antibody sequencing is a nucleic acid sequencing process that determines the nucleotide sequence ...
They have the advantages of small size, high stability, and good penetration, and therefore have a wide range of application prospects in the fields of clinical treatment, diagnostic reagent development, etc.Characteristics of NanobodiesThe size of nanobodies usually ranges between 10-15kDa, which is only 1/10 of the size of regular antibodies. Their unique antigen-binding ...
In-depth research on protein interaction plays a crucial role in life science research. Proteins are the main bearers of life activities, and their interactions form a complex molecular network within biological cells. Protein-Protein Interaction Sequencing (PPI-Seq) is an emerging technology. Based on high-throughput sequencing, it allows researchers to explore protein interactions at the whole ...
Mitochondria are a unique type of organelle present within cells, serving as the primary source of energy within living organisms. They are responsible for several life-sustaining processes, including energy production, reducing free radicals, and maintaining cellular signaling. Proteins within the mitochondria play a key role in these processes.Why Sequence Mitochondrial Proteins?The sequencing ...
What is Gene Knockout Technology?Gene knockout (Gene Knockout) is a molecular biology technique that allows researchers to block or shut off the function of a specific gene to study its role and importance. This technique is achieved by introducing mutations into the gene, making it impossible for the gene to express properly or produce functional proteins.Applications of Gene Knockout ...
Prolonging Drug Half-Life The process of PEGylation, which involves attaching PEG chains to therapeutic molecules, has been a game-changer in prolonging the half-life of drugs. ...
Compared with the original library, libraries derived from immune donors can produce antibodies with higher expression levels, stronger affinity, and specificity for target antigens, injecting new vitality into the development of antibody drugs. ...
Protein SequencingProtein sequencing helps to accurately analyze the amino acid sequence and three-dimensional structure of disease-related proteins, and then reveal their biological functions and interaction mechanisms, providing potential targets for new drug research.2. Peptide SequencingPeptides, as bioactive molecules, have various biological functions and ...
We recently spoke with Manuela Badiali, Rita Congiu, and Stefania Murru from the Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics, Microcitemico Pediatric Hospital – A. Cao, Cagliari, about how SOPHiA DDM™ RNAtarget Technology has helped them optimize their variant analysis workflow. ...