Cell wall is a basic component of bacteria that promotes bacteria to adapt the complicated environment as well as play an essential role in antimicrobial resistance.The structure of bacterial cell wall is remarkably r...Cell wall is a basic component of bacteria that promotes bacteria to adapt the complicated environment as well as play an essential role in antimicrobial resistance.The structure of bacterial cell wall is remarkably rich,and some complex components,such as peptidoglycan,lipopolysaccharide,and peptidoglycan-arabinogalactan et al.,can only be found in bacteria.Furthermore,the biosynthesis and transfer of these glycolipids are indispensable for bacteria during cell elongation.And the process of biosynthesis and transfer are generally associated with metabolism and sophisticated enzyme mechanisms.However,how the metabolic process takes place,what role enzymes play in this process and how they function have been major concerns for scientists in this field.Numerous significant progresses on fluorescent probes and biological imaging bring opportunity for the studying of metabolism and enzyme mechanisms recently due to its non-invasive and high sensitivity.In this review,we focused on metabolic fluorescent probes for the detection of glycolipids in bacterial cell wall and highlighted the involving mechanisms and biological application.展开更多
Caspases are a family of proteases that play critical roles in controlling inflammation and cell death.Apoptosis is a caspase-3 mainly controlled behavior to avoid inflammation and damage to surrounding cells,whereas ...Caspases are a family of proteases that play critical roles in controlling inflammation and cell death.Apoptosis is a caspase-3 mainly controlled behavior to avoid inflammation and damage to surrounding cells,whereas anomalistic cell apoptosis may be associated with many diseases.The detection and imaging of caspase-3 will be of great significance in evaluating the early therapeutic effect of tumors.Developing smart fluorescent probes may be helpful for the visualization of the rapeutic effect compared with "always on" probes.Thus,more and more works toward activatable fluorescent probes for caspase-3 imaging have been reported.In addition,multifunctional probes have also been designed to further improve the imaging of caspase-3.Herein,this review systematically summarized the representative wo rk of caspase-3 from the perspective of molecular design that it will play a guiding role in the design of probes that respond to caspase-3.Also,challenges and perspectives toward the field for imaging of cell apoptosis(caspase-3) are also discussed.展开更多
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21676113,21772054)the 111 Project B17019,Scholar Support Program of CCNU(0900–31101090002)+4 种基金Excellent Doctorial Dissertation Cultivation Grant of CCNU from the colleges’basic research and operation of MOE(2019YBZZ029)funded by the Research Fund Program of Guangdong Key Laboratory of Radioactive and Rare Resource Utilization(2018B030322009)supported by Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for the Synthesis and Application of Organic Functional Molecules(KLSAOFM2012)Hubei University,Wuhan 430062,P.R.China,Opening fund of Hubei Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic Chemistry&Materia Medica(No.BCMM202101)supported by State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics(Shenzhen)
文摘Cell wall is a basic component of bacteria that promotes bacteria to adapt the complicated environment as well as play an essential role in antimicrobial resistance.The structure of bacterial cell wall is remarkably rich,and some complex components,such as peptidoglycan,lipopolysaccharide,and peptidoglycan-arabinogalactan et al.,can only be found in bacteria.Furthermore,the biosynthesis and transfer of these glycolipids are indispensable for bacteria during cell elongation.And the process of biosynthesis and transfer are generally associated with metabolism and sophisticated enzyme mechanisms.However,how the metabolic process takes place,what role enzymes play in this process and how they function have been major concerns for scientists in this field.Numerous significant progresses on fluorescent probes and biological imaging bring opportunity for the studying of metabolism and enzyme mechanisms recently due to its non-invasive and high sensitivity.In this review,we focused on metabolic fluorescent probes for the detection of glycolipids in bacterial cell wall and highlighted the involving mechanisms and biological application.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22074050,22022404,21804033)Wuhan Scientific and Technological Projects(No.2019020701011441)+2 种基金Open Research Fund supported by the Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis,Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia Fund(No.SKL-HIDCA-2019-11)State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry,Nankai University(No.201901)the ministry of education Key laboratory for the Synthesis and Application of Organic Functional Molecules,Hubei University(No.KLSAOFM2011).
文摘Caspases are a family of proteases that play critical roles in controlling inflammation and cell death.Apoptosis is a caspase-3 mainly controlled behavior to avoid inflammation and damage to surrounding cells,whereas anomalistic cell apoptosis may be associated with many diseases.The detection and imaging of caspase-3 will be of great significance in evaluating the early therapeutic effect of tumors.Developing smart fluorescent probes may be helpful for the visualization of the rapeutic effect compared with "always on" probes.Thus,more and more works toward activatable fluorescent probes for caspase-3 imaging have been reported.In addition,multifunctional probes have also been designed to further improve the imaging of caspase-3.Herein,this review systematically summarized the representative wo rk of caspase-3 from the perspective of molecular design that it will play a guiding role in the design of probes that respond to caspase-3.Also,challenges and perspectives toward the field for imaging of cell apoptosis(caspase-3) are also discussed.
