2001
Immobilized RNA switches for the analysis of complex chemical and biological mixtures
Seetharaman S, Zivarts M, Sudarsan N, Breaker R. Immobilized RNA switches for the analysis of complex chemical and biological mixtures. Nature Biotechnology 2001, 19: 336-341. PMID: 11283591, DOI: 10.1038/86723.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug analytesMetal ionsBiological mixturesBiosensor arrayAnalyte sensorRNA molecular switchComplex mixturesComplex chemicalMolecular switchEnzyme cofactorMixtureRNA switchesBacterial culture mediumAnalytesMoietyIonsGoldImmobilizationCorresponding effectorsChemicalsStatus of targetAddressable pixelsRibozymeCofactor
1999
Engineering precision RNA molecular switches
Soukup G, Breaker R. Engineering precision RNA molecular switches. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 3584-3589. PMID: 10097080, PMCID: PMC22337, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.7.3584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRNA molecular switchMolecular switchGenetic control elementsEnzyme engineering strategiesRNA switchesReceptor domainConformational changesControl elementsEngineering strategiesStructural bridgeModular natureMolecular sensorsStructural reorganizationCorresponding ligandsRNARibozymeSwitchLigandsCatalyticReceptorsTripartite constructsReorganizationDomain