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Maya N. Barros

University of Iowa

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ASSET: A Framework for Decoding Aptamer Specificity of an Enriched Library by Next-Generation Sequencing of Experimental Samples

Maya N. Barros, Gayathri Kasirajan, Amara Jones, Aidan M Schlichting, Dario Ruiz-Ciancio, Li‐Hsien Lin, Chandan Narayan, Suresh Veeramani, Kristina W. Thiel, George Clare Kennedy, Isabel K. Darcy, William H. Thiel

ASSET quantifies aptamer specificity in enriched libraries using NGS, enabling accurate classification of true and false positives in SELEX processes.

bioRxiv · Aug 27, 2025 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Identification of In Vivo Internalizing Cardiac-Specific RNA Aptamers

Chandan Narayan, Li‐Hsien Lin, Maya N. Barros, Trent C. Gilbert, Caroline R. Brown, Dominic Reddin, Barry London, Yani Chen, Mary Edythe Wilson, Jennifer Streeter, William H. Thiel

The paper identifies cardiac-specific RNA aptamers that selectively target and internalize into ventricular cardiomyocytes in vivo.

bioRxiv · Aug 13, 2024 · PreprintBioengineering