摘要:
The present invention includes nanodevices employing combinatorial artificial receptors and methods for making and using the same. In an embodiment the invention includes a method of adhering components together. In an embodiment, the invention includes a device including a first component adhered to a second component via a binding pair of artificial receptors. In an embodiment, the invention includes an agent delivery device having a capsule, and an active agent. In an embodiment, the invention can include a detection device having a magnetic particle and an artificial receptor disposed thereon. In an embodiment, the invention can include a detection device having a quantum dot and an artificial receptor disposed on the quantum dot. In an embodiment, the invention includes a detection device having first particles and second particles that aggregate in the present of a target ligand. In an embodiment, the invention includes a detection device having a cantilever and an artificial receptor disposed thereon. In an embodiment, the invention can include a detection device having a substrate and an artificial receptor disposed thereon. In an embodiment, the invention can include a device for selective removal of a target component including a substrate and an artificial receptor disposed thereon.
摘要:
The present invention relates to sensors and sensor systems that utilize combinational artificial receptors. Embodiments of the present invention employ combinational artificial receptors in electromagnetic (e.g. optical) and electrochemical sensors.
摘要:
The present invention relates to artificial receptors and arrays or microarrays of artificial receptors or candidate artificial receptors. Each member of the array includes a plurality of building block compounds, which can be immobilized in a spot on a support. The present invention also includes the building blocks, combinations of building blocks, arrays of building blocks, and receptors constructed of these building blocks together with a support. The present invention also includes methods of making and using these arrays and receptors.
摘要:
The present invention relates to sensors and sensor systems that utilize combinational artificial receptors. Embodiments of the present invention employ combinational artificial receptors in electromagnetic (e.g. optical) and electrochemical sensors.
摘要:
The present invention relates to artificial receptors, arrays or microarrays of artificial receptors or candidate artificial receptors, methods of and compositions for making them, and methods of using them. Each artificial receptor includes a plurality of building block compounds. In an embodiment, at least one of the building blocks includes a tether moiety. The tether can provide spacing or distance between the recognition element and the support or scaffold to which the building block is immobilized. A tether moiety can have any of a variety of characteristics or properties including flexibility, rigidity or stiffness, ability to bond to another tether moiety, and the like.
摘要:
The present invention relates to artificial receptors, arrays or microarrays of artificial receptors or candidate artificial receptors, methods of and compositions for making them, and methods of using them. Each artificial receptor includes a plurality of building block compounds. In an embodiment, at least one of the building blocks includes or is a peptide moiety. In an embodiment, the building block can be a peptide or peptidomimetic of Formula A: R1R2N—R3—(R4)n—X—(R5)m—Y—C(O)—R6 in which R1 and R2 can independently be hydrogen or any suitable blocking or protecting group for an amino-terminal nitrogen of a peptide. Suitable blocking or protecting groups include those described in Green, T W; Wuts, PGM (1999), Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis Third Edition, Wiley-Interscience, New York, 779 pp. In an embodiment, R1 or R2 is hydrogen. In an embodiment, R1 is hydrogen and R2 is R7(O)C—, in which R7 can be lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, substituted lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, or the like. In an embodiment, R1 is hydrogen and R2 is CH3(O)C—. In an embodiment, R1 and R2 are hydrogen. R3 can be absent or can be an amino acid, for example, an amino acid with a heteroatom on its side chain. Such amino acids include arginine, lysine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, cysteine, glutamine, histidine, leucine, valine, methionine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, serine, threonine, and tryptophan. In an embodiment, R3 is arginine, lysine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, cysteine, tyrosine, serine, or threonine. In an embodiment, R3 is arginine, lysine, aspartic acid, or glutamic acid. In an embodiment, R3 is arginine or lysine. In an embodiment, R3 is lysine. n can be 0, or n can be, for example, 1-25. In an embodiment, n=4-16. In an embodiment, n=3-6. In an embodiment, n=4. Each of the n R4 can independently be an amino acid. Suitable amino acids include any of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids. Each of the n R4 can independently be an amino acid with a small or unreactive side chain. In an embodiment, each of the n R4 is independently alanine, valine, proline, or glycine. In an embodiment, each of the n R4 is independently alanine or glycine. In an embodiment, each of the R4 is independently alanine or glycine and n=4. In an embodiment, each of the (R4)n is -Ala-Gly-Ala-Gly-. m can be 0, or m can be, for example, 1-6. In an embodiment, m=1-3. In an embodiment, m=1. In an embodiment, m=2. Each of the m R5 can independently be an amino acid. Suitable amino acids include any of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids. Each of the m R5 can independently be an amino acid with a small or unreactive side chain. In an embodiment, each of the m R5 is independently alanine, valine, proline, or glycine. In an embodiment, each of the m R5 is independently alanine or glycine. In an embodiment, R5 is alanine or glycine and m=1. In an embodiment, R5 is glycine and m=1. In an embodiment, R5 is alanine and m=1. In an embodiment, (R5)m has the formula —NR8—R9—CO— in which R8 can be H or an organic moiety and R9 can be an organic moiety. In certain embodiments, R8 is H, lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, substituted lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, or the like; and R9 is lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, substituted lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, or the like. In certain embodiments, R8 is H; and R9 is lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl (e.g., branched lower alkyl). X and Y can independently be an amino acid, a dipeptide moiety (e.g., two amino acids linked by a peptide bond) or a tripeptide moiety (e.g., three amino acids linked by peptide bonds). Suitable amino acids include any of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids. Suitable dipeptide moieties include any two of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids. Suitable tripeptide moieties include any three of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids. In an embodiment, the amino acid or amino acids include or are arginine, glutamine, histidine, leucine, valine, methionine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, serine, threonine, or tryptophan. In an embodiment, the amino acid or amino acids include or are arginine, glutamine, histidine, methionine, threonine, tryptophan, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, leucine, phenylalanine, asparagine, isoleucine, serine, valine, tyrosine, or alanine. In an embodiment, X and Y are independently arginine, glutamine, histidine, methionine, threonine, tryptophan, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, leucine, phenylalanine, asparagine, isoleucine, serine, valine, tyrosine, or alanine. In an embodiment, X is arginine, glutamine, histidine, methionine, threonine, tryptophan, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, leucine, phenylalanine, asparagine, isoleucine, serine, valine, tyrosine, or alanine. In an embodiment, Y is arginine, glutamine, histidine, methionine, threonine, tryptophan, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, leucine, phenylalanine, asparagine, isoleucine, serine, valine, tyrosine, or alanine. In an embodiment, X and Y are independently arginine, glutamine, histidine, methionine, tyrosine, threonine, or tryptophan. In an embodiment, X is arginine, glutamine, histidine, methionine, tyrosine, threonine, or tryptophan. In an embodiment, Y is arginine, glutamine, histidine, methionine, tyrosine, threonine, or tryptophan. R6 can be hydrogen or any suitable blocking or protecting group for an carboxyl-terminal carboxyl group of a peptide. Suitable blocking or protecting groups include those described in Green, T W; Wuts, PGM (1999), Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis Third Edition, Wiley-Interscience, New York, 779 pp. In an embodiment, R6 is hydrogen. In an embodiment, R6 is —XR10, in which X is a heteroatom such as N, O, or S and R10 is lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, substituted lower (e.g., C1 to C6) alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, or the like. In an embodiment, R6 is —NHCH3.
摘要:
The present invention relates to artificial receptors and arrays or microarrays of artificial receptors or candidate artificial receptors. Each member of the array includes a plurality of building block compounds, typically immobilized in a spot on a support. The present invention also includes the building blocks, combinations of building blocks, arrays of building blocks, and receptors constructed of these building blocks together with a support. The present invention also includes methods of making and using these arrays and receptors.
摘要:
The present invention relates to artificial receptors and arrays or microarrays of artificial receptors or candidate artificial receptors. Each member of the array includes a plurality of building block compounds, typically immobilized in a spot on a support. The present invention also includes the building blocks, combinations of building blocks, arrays of building blocks, and receptors constructed of these building blocks together with a support. The present invention also includes methods of making and using these arrays and receptors.
摘要:
The present invention relates to artificial receptors and arrays or microarrays of artificial receptors or candidate artificial receptors. Each member of the array includes a plurality of building block compounds, typically immobilized in a spot on a support. The present invention also includes the building blocks, combinations of building blocks, arrays of building blocks, and receptors constructed of these building blocks together with a support. The present invention also includes methods of making and using these arrays and receptors.
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The fiber structures in the form of a fiber (or fiber mass), woven or nonwoven fabric, fiber absorbent layers, mats or bats or other collection of fiber can be modified to be microbiocidal, bacteriostatic, obtain immobilized, microbes, etc. The disclosed fiber has the unique ability to capture and hold microbes or microbial generating units within the fiber mass.