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An In Vitro Enzymatic Assay to Measure Transcription Inhibition by Gallium(III) and H3 5,10,15-tris(pentafluorophenyl)corroles
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2015
Gallium(III) 5,10,15-(tris)pentafluorophenylcorrole and its freebase analogue exhibit low micromolar cell cytotoxicity. This manuscript describes an RNA transcription reaction, imaging RNA with an ethidium bromide-stained gel, and quantifying RNA with UV-Vis spectroscopy, in order to assess transcription inhibition by corroles and demonstrates a straightforward method of evaluating anticancer candidate properties.
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Development of a 68Gallium-Labeled D-Peptide PET Tracer for Imaging Programmed Death-Ligand 1 Expression
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2023
This study developed a noninvasive and real-time method to evaluate the distribution of programmed death-ligand 1 in the whole body, based on positron emission tomographic imaging of [68Ga] D-dodecapeptide antagonist. This technique has advantages over conventional immunohistochemistry and improves the efficiency of identifying appropriate patients who will benefit from immune checkpoint blockade therapy.
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Constructing and Visualizing Models using Mime-based Machine-learning Framework
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2025
Mime is a flexible computational framework to construct a machine learning-based integration model with elegant performance. Here, we provide a detailed step-by-step procedure for developing predictive models with high accuracy, leveraging complex datasets to identify critical genes associated with disease progression, patient outcomes, and therapeutic response.
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Lewis Acids and Bases
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2020
In 1923, G. N. Lewis proposed a generalized definition of acid-base behavior in which acids and bases are identified by their ability to accept or to donate a pair of electrons and form a coordinate covalent bond. A coordinate covalent bond (or dative bond) occurs when one of the atoms in the bond provides both bonding electrons. For example, a coordinate covalent bond occurs when a water molecule combines with a hydrogen ion to form a hydronium ion. A coordinate covalent bond also results when...
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Weak Base Solutions
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2020
Some compounds produce hydroxide ions when dissolved by chemically reacting with water molecules. In all cases, these compounds react only partially and so are classified as weak bases. These types of compounds are also abundant in nature and important commodities in various technologies. For example, global production of the weak base ammonia is typically well over 100 metric tons annually, being widely used as an agricultural fertilizer, a raw material for chemical synthesis of other...
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Gallium coordination provides a defined metal–ligand arrangement that stabilizes the compound and helps determine how the corrole framework interacts with its environment. Because the gallium ion is held by nitrogen atoms in the macrocycle, changes to the surrounding ligand structure can alter molecular recognition, electronic behavior, and compatibility with biological designs.
The conjugated framework governs how Gallium Corrole absorbs light and contributes to its electronic behavior. These properties make the compound relevant to studies of light-activated biological processes, where the selected structure can influence how the material responds to illumination and interacts with nearby molecules. The framework therefore connects molecular design with potential biological function.
Adjustable substituents provide a way to tune how a Gallium Corrole compound behaves in a biological setting. They may affect solubility, interactions with surrounding molecules, and suitability for recognition or delivery to a selected target. This tunability supports design flexibility, but each modification must be considered alongside cellular compatibility and the intended application.
A useful design must balance the compound’s molecular properties with biological handling requirements. Researchers should consider solubility, cellular compatibility, and whether the construct can reach the intended biological target. They can then relate those factors to the desired function, such as molecular recognition, imaging, or a light-activated response, rather than optimizing optical behavior alone.
Gallium Corrole compounds can support several bioengineering directions, including molecular recognition studies, imaging, and light-activated biological processes. Their tunable substituents also make them candidates for biological probes or therapeutic materials. The appropriate use depends on whether the design can combine the needed molecular interactions and light-related behavior with acceptable solubility and cellular compatibility.
Their conjugated structures provide light-absorption properties, while the coordinated gallium and adjustable substituents support control over molecular interactions. Together, these features create platforms for investigating imaging designs and light-activated biological processes. In practice, researchers must also determine whether the compound remains sufficiently soluble, compatible with cells, and deliverable to the biological target under study.