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  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Materials Science

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  • Glycans are crucial for cell recognition but their use in biosensors is limited by non-specific protein binding.
  • Existing biosensors lack the required selectivity due to the promiscuous nature of glycan-lectin interactions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel biosensor platform with enhanced protein-glycan selectivity.
  • To enable selective detection of cancer-associated proteins using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.

Main Methods:

  • Site-specific fluorination of glycans to create 3F-lacto-N-biose glycofluoroform.
  • Immobilization of functionalized glycans onto gold screen-printed electrodes.
  • Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) for detecting protein binding.
  • Bayesian statistical analysis, including Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC), for data analysis and quality control.

Main Results:

  • The developed biosensor platform demonstrated selective binding of cancer-associated galectin-3 over control proteins and glycans.
  • Fluorination successfully introduced protein-glycan selectivity.
  • Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) analysis proved effective for visualizing experimental irreproducibility and served as a quality control measure.

Conclusions:

  • Site-specific fluorination coupled with electrochemical impedance spectroscopy offers a promising approach for selective glycan-based biosensing.
  • This method overcomes the limitations of glycan/lectin promiscuity, paving the way for improved diagnostics.
  • Bayesian statistical analysis enhances the reliability and quality control of biosensor data.