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BCN-PEG4-acid is a versatile chemical compound that is widely used in the field of bioconjugation. One of its primary applications is in the conjugation of biomolecules, such as proteins, peptides, and antibodies. This is facilitated by its BCN (bicyclo[6.1.0]nonyne) functional group, which reacts with azides through a copper-free click chemistry reaction. This biocompatible process avoids the cytotoxic effects of copper catalysts, making BCN-PEG4-acid an ideal reagent for live-cell imaging and other in vivo applications. By enabling the precise labeling and tracking of biomolecules, BCN-PEG4-acid plays a crucial role in molecular and cellular biology research.
In drug delivery systems, BCN-PEG4-acid serves as a pivotal linker molecule. The PEG (polyethylene glycol) moiety of BCN-PEG4-acid enhances the solubility and stability of drug compounds, while the BCN group allows for specific and efficient conjugation with drug carriers. This targeted approach ensures that drugs are delivered directly to their intended sites of action, minimizing off-target effects and improving therapeutic efficacy. BCN-PEG4-acid linkers are thus essential for the development of advanced drug delivery platforms, including nanoparticles and micelles, that require precise molecular engineering.
BCN-PEG4-acid is also extensively employed in the development of diagnostic tools, particularly in the fabrication of biosensors. Its ability to form stable conjugates with various biomolecules makes it an excellent choice for constructing biosensor interfaces. These interfaces can detect a wide range of analytes, from small molecules to proteins and nucleic acids. BCN-PEG4-acid’s capacity for rapid and selective coupling reactions enhances the sensitivity and specificity of biosensors, which is critical for early disease detection and monitoring. Consequently, it is a valuable component in the advancement of point-of-care diagnostics and personalized medicine.
Lastly, BCN-PEG4-acid is instrumental in surface modification applications, where it is used to functionalize various materials, including polymers, glass, and metals. This functionalization imparts desirable properties such as hydrophilicity, biocompatibility, and resistance to non-specific binding. In biotechnology, modified surfaces created using BCN-PEG4-acid are essential for the development of bioactive surfaces in tissue engineering, implantable devices, and biochips. These surfaces support cell attachment and proliferation, which are necessary for creating functional tissue constructs and biomedical devices that integrate seamlessly with biological systems.
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BOC Sciences offers comprehensive services for ADC manufacturing, including antibody modification, linker chemistry, payload conjugation, and formulation development. In particular, our payload-linker customization service offers a convenient and fast raw material channel for many ADC researchers.
BOC Sciences provides one-stop site-specific conjugation services for amino acids, glycans, unnatural amino acids, and short peptide tags. In addition, cysteine conjugation, lysine conjugation, enzymatic conjugation, thio-engineered antibody can also be obtained quickly.
BOC Sciences offers a full range of linkers, including peptide linkers, PEG linkers, click chemistry, PROTAC linkers, non-cleavable linkers, etc. We also provide custom development services for chemically labile linkers and enzymatically cleavable linkers.