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Xiaolei Zuo is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China. Their research primarily falls within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Molecular Biology as well as intersections with Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Ecology, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's body of work encompasses key topics that include:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • DNA and Biological Computing
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

Significant recent publications from Xiaolei Zuo span a range of influential journals and cover various aspects of nucleic acids and biosensing technologies. These include:

  • "Nucleic Acid Tests for Clinical Translation" (2021), published in Chemical Reviews
  • "COVID-19: A Call for Physical Scientists and Engineers" (2020), published in ACS Nano
  • "DNA Walkers for Biosensing Development" (2022), published in Advanced Science
  • "DNA-based programmable gate arrays for general-purpose DNA computing" (2023), published in Nature
  • "Nucleic Acids Analysis" (2020), published in Science China Chemistry

Xiaolei Zuo frequently publishes in leading scientific journals. Their most common publication venues include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Nano Letters
  • Advanced Materials

Collaboration has been a notable aspect of their research activity. The scientist often works with co-authors such as:

  • Chunhai Fan
  • Lihua Wang
  • Fan Li
  • Jiang Li
  • Xiuhai Mao

Best Publications

  • A target-responsive electrochemical aptamer switch (TREAS) for reagentless detection of nanomolar ATP.

    Xiaolei Zuo;Shiping Song;Jiong Zhang;Dun Pan

  • High Specificity, Electrochemical Sandwich Assays Based on Single Aptamer Sequences and Suitable for the Direct Detection of Small-Molecule Targets in Blood and Other Complex Matrices

    Xiaolei Zuo;Yi Xiao;Kevin W. Plaxco

  • Colorimetric detection of DNA, small molecules, proteins, and ions using unmodified gold nanoparticles and conjugated polyelectrolytes

    Fan Xia;Xiaolei Zuo;Renqiang Yang;Yi Xiao

  • Sensitive and Selective Amplified Fluorescence DNA Detection Based on Exonuclease III-Aided Target Recycling

    Xiaolei Zuo;Fan Xia;Yi Xiao;Kevin W Plaxco

  • Hybridization chain reaction amplification of microRNA detection with a tetrahedral DNA nanostructure-based electrochemical biosensor.

    Zhilei Ge;Meihua Lin;Ping Wang;Hao Pei

  • Programmable Engineering of a Biosensing Interface with Tetrahedral DNA Nanostructures for Ultrasensitive DNA Detection

    Meihua Lin;Jingjing Wang;Guobao Zhou;Guobao Zhou;Jianbang Wang;Jianbang Wang

  • Functional DNA Nanostructures for Theranostic Applications

    Hao Pei;Xiaolei Zuo;Dan Zhu;Qing Huang

  • An Exonuclease III‐Powered, On‐Particle Stochastic DNA Walker

    Xiangmeng Qu;Dan Zhu;Dan Zhu;Guangbao Yao;Shao Su

  • Electrochemical detection of nucleic acids, proteins, small molecules and cells using a DNA-nanostructure-based universal biosensing platform

    Meihua Lin;Ping Song;Guobao Zhou;Xiaolei Zuo

  • Lab in a Tube: Ultrasensitive Detection of MicroRNAs at the Single-Cell Level and in Breast Cancer Patients Using Quadratic Isothermal Amplification

    Ruixue Duan;Xiaolei Zuo;Shutao Wang;Xiyun Quan

  • Recent Development of Sandwich Assay Based on the Nanobiotechnologies for Proteins, Nucleic Acids, Small Molecules, and Ions

    Juwen Shen;Yuebin Li;Yuebin Li;Haoshuang Gu;Fan Xia

  • Fluorescent biosensors enabled by graphene and graphene oxide.

    Huan Zhang;Honglu Zhang;Ali Aldalbahi;Xiaolei Zuo

  • Graphene Oxide-Facilitated Electron Transfer of Metalloproteins at Electrode Surfaces

    Xiaolei Zuo;Shijiang He;Di Li;Cheng Peng

  • Creating SERS Hot Spots on MoS2 Nanosheets with in Situ Grown Gold Nanoparticles

    Shao Su;Chi Zhang;Lihui Yuwen;Jie Chao

  • Gold nanoparticle-decorated MoS2 nanosheets for simultaneous detection of ascorbic acid, dopamine and uric acid

    Haofan Sun;Jie Chao;Xiaolei Zuo;Shao Su

  • DNA Hydrogel with Aptamer-Toehold-Based Recognition, Cloaking, and Decloaking of Circulating Tumor Cells for Live Cell Analysis

    Ping Song;Ping Song;Dekai Ye;Xiaolei Zuo;Xiaolei Zuo;Jiang Li

  • Programming nanoparticle valence bonds with single-stranded DNA encoders

    Guangbao Yao;Guangbao Yao;Jiang Li;Qian Li;Xiaoliang Chen

  • An Electrochemical Supersandwich Assay for Sensitive and Selective DNA Detection in Complex Matrices

    Fan Xia;Ryan J. White;Xiaolei Zuo;Adriana Patterson

  • Nucleic Acid Tests for Clinical Translation.

    Min Li;Fangfei Yin;Lu Song;Lu Song;Xiuhai Mao

  • DNA Nanostructure-Programmed Like-Charge Attraction at the Cell-Membrane Interface.

    Hongming Ding;Jiang Li;Nan Chen;Xingjie Hu

  • Ultrasensitive Electrochemical Detection of Prostate-Specific Antigen by Using Antibodies Anchored on a DNA Nanostructural Scaffold

    Xiaoqing Chen;Guobao Zhou;Guobao Zhou;Ping Song;Jingjing Wang;Jingjing Wang

  • COVID-19: A Call for Physical Scientists and Engineers.

    Haiyue Huang;Chunhai Fan;Min Li;Hua Li Nie

Frequent Co-Authors

Chunhai Fan
Chunhai Fan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jiye Shi
Jiye Shi UCB Pharma (Belgium)
Shiping Song
Shiping Song Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lihua Wang
Lihua Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ali Aldalbahi
Ali Aldalbahi King Saud University
Hao Pei
Hao Pei East China Normal University
Qing Huang
Qing Huang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shao Su
Shao Su Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Lianhui Wang
Lianhui Wang Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Fan Xia
Fan Xia China University of Geosciences

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