The aptamer handbook [[electronic resource] ] : functional oligonucleotides and their applications / / edited by Sven Klussmann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
Disciplina | 572.85 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KlussmannSven |
Soggetto topico | Oligonucleotides |
ISBN |
1-280-72339-4
9786610723393 3-527-60819-2 3-527-60791-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Aptamer Handbook; Contents; Preface; Foreword; List of Contributors; Part 1 History and Theoretical Background; 1 In Vitro Selection of Functional Oligonucleotides and the Origins of Biochemical Activity; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 A Brief History of In Vitro Selection; 1.3 Lessons from the Aptamers, Ribozymes, Deoxyribozymes Generated by In Vitro Selection; 1.4 Synthetic Approaches to Understanding the Natural Origins of Function; 1.5 Recent Technological Developments and Future Directions; 1.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
2 Mathematical Models on RNA Evolution, Simulations In Silico, and Concepts for In Vitro Selection2.1 From Early Experiments and Theories to the Concept of Neutral Networks; 2.1.1 Evolution in the Test Tube; 2.1.2 Kinetic Theory of the Evolution of Molecules; 2.1.3 Sequence Space and Shape Space; 2.2 RNA Structures, Thermodynamics and Kinetic Folding; 2.2.1 Secondary Structures of Minimum Free Energies; 2.2.2 Inverse Folding; 2.2.3 Suboptimal Conformations and Kinetic Folding; 2.2.4 Cofolding and DNA Parameters; 2.3 Neutral Networks and In Silico Evolution of Molecules 2.3.1 Neutral Networks in Sequence Space2.3.2 RNA Evolution In Silico; 2.3.3 Lessons from Evolution In Silico; 2.4 Designed and Natural RNA Switches; 2.5 Outlook on Future Problems in RNA Design; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Fitness Landscapes, Error Thresholds, and Cofactors in Aptamer Evolution; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Functionality Landscapes Inferred from Examples; 3.2.1 Fitness Landscape; 3.2.2 Damage Selection Experiments with Ribozymes; 3.2.3 Construction of the Fitness Landscape; 3.2.3.1 Compatible Structure; 3.2.3.2 Mispairs; 3.2.3.3 Critical Sites; 3.2.3.4 Predicted Structure 3.2.4 Case Study: The Fitness Landscape of the Neurospora VS Ribozyme3.2.4.1 Compatible Structure of the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.2 Allowed Mispairs in the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.3 Critical Sites in the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.4 Predicted Structure for the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.5 Properties of the Estimated Fitness Landscape for the VS Ribozyme; 3.3 Error Thresholds Inferred from Functional Landscapes: The "Realistic" Error Threshold of the Neurospora VS Ribozyme; 3.4 Looking for Catalytic Partners: Cofactors and Aptamers; 3.4.1 Co-ribozymes (cofactor-assisted ribozymes); 3.4.2 Aptazymes 3.5 The Use of Coenzymes: From the RNA World to the Protein World via Translation and the Genetic Code3.6 Outlook; Acknowledgments; References; Part 2 In Vitro Selection of Target-binding Oligonucleotides; 4 Aptamers to Small Molecules; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Aptamers to Nucleotides/Nucleosides/Nucleobases; 4.3 Aptamers to Cofactors; 4.4 Aptamers to Amino Acids; 4.5 Aptamers to Carbohydrates; 4.6 Aptamers to Natural Products; 4.7 Aptamers to Organic or Fluorescent Dyes; 4.8 The Chimeric Approach for Aptamer Selection; 4.9 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Aptamers to Antibiotics 5.1 Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830024003321 |
Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The aptamer handbook : functional oligonucleotides and their applications / / edited by Sven Klussmann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
Disciplina | 572.8/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KlussmannSven |
Soggetto topico | Oligonucleotides |
ISBN |
1-280-72339-4
9786610723393 3-527-60819-2 3-527-60791-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Aptamer Handbook; Contents; Preface; Foreword; List of Contributors; Part 1 History and Theoretical Background; 1 In Vitro Selection of Functional Oligonucleotides and the Origins of Biochemical Activity; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 A Brief History of In Vitro Selection; 1.3 Lessons from the Aptamers, Ribozymes, Deoxyribozymes Generated by In Vitro Selection; 1.4 Synthetic Approaches to Understanding the Natural Origins of Function; 1.5 Recent Technological Developments and Future Directions; 1.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
2 Mathematical Models on RNA Evolution, Simulations In Silico, and Concepts for In Vitro Selection2.1 From Early Experiments and Theories to the Concept of Neutral Networks; 2.1.1 Evolution in the Test Tube; 2.1.2 Kinetic Theory of the Evolution of Molecules; 2.1.3 Sequence Space and Shape Space; 2.2 RNA Structures, Thermodynamics and Kinetic Folding; 2.2.1 Secondary Structures of Minimum Free Energies; 2.2.2 Inverse Folding; 2.2.3 Suboptimal Conformations and Kinetic Folding; 2.2.4 Cofolding and DNA Parameters; 2.3 Neutral Networks and In Silico Evolution of Molecules 2.3.1 Neutral Networks in Sequence Space2.3.2 RNA Evolution In Silico; 2.3.3 Lessons from Evolution In Silico; 2.4 Designed and Natural RNA Switches; 2.5 Outlook on Future Problems in RNA Design; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Fitness Landscapes, Error Thresholds, and Cofactors in Aptamer Evolution; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Functionality Landscapes Inferred from Examples; 3.2.1 Fitness Landscape; 3.2.2 Damage Selection Experiments with Ribozymes; 3.2.3 Construction of the Fitness Landscape; 3.2.3.1 Compatible Structure; 3.2.3.2 Mispairs; 3.2.3.3 Critical Sites; 3.2.3.4 Predicted Structure 3.2.4 Case Study: The Fitness Landscape of the Neurospora VS Ribozyme3.2.4.1 Compatible Structure of the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.2 Allowed Mispairs in the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.3 Critical Sites in the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.4 Predicted Structure for the VS Ribozyme; 3.2.4.5 Properties of the Estimated Fitness Landscape for the VS Ribozyme; 3.3 Error Thresholds Inferred from Functional Landscapes: The "Realistic" Error Threshold of the Neurospora VS Ribozyme; 3.4 Looking for Catalytic Partners: Cofactors and Aptamers; 3.4.1 Co-ribozymes (cofactor-assisted ribozymes); 3.4.2 Aptazymes 3.5 The Use of Coenzymes: From the RNA World to the Protein World via Translation and the Genetic Code3.6 Outlook; Acknowledgments; References; Part 2 In Vitro Selection of Target-binding Oligonucleotides; 4 Aptamers to Small Molecules; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Aptamers to Nucleotides/Nucleosides/Nucleobases; 4.3 Aptamers to Cofactors; 4.4 Aptamers to Amino Acids; 4.5 Aptamers to Carbohydrates; 4.6 Aptamers to Natural Products; 4.7 Aptamers to Organic or Fluorescent Dyes; 4.8 The Chimeric Approach for Aptamer Selection; 4.9 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Aptamers to Antibiotics 5.1 Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876887003321 |
Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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