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. 2022 Dec 3;27(23):8533. doi: 10.3390/molecules27238533

Table 3.

Glycobiosensors for the detection of pathogens and cancer biomarkers reported in the last ten years.

Glycobiosensor Purpose Sensing Platform Bioreceptor/Detection Technique Target Limit of Detection (LOD) Linear Range Ref.
Pathogens SAM (MUA/MCH)
Glycan-NH2/EIS
HAs 8 aM 8 aM–80 nM [112]
SAM (OEG/OEG-COOH)
Glycan-NH2/EIS
H3N2 13 viral particles µL−1 10–1003 viral particles µL−1 [113]
SAM (Peptide)
Peptide/EIS
SARS-CoV-2 18 ng mL−1 0.05–1 µg mL−1 [39]
SAM (PEG-SH/11Fc)
Antibody/ECS
NS1 340 pg mL−1 1–5000 ng mL−1 [125]
Microwires/SAM
Envelope Protein E/capacitance
Antibodies anti-ZIKV E 10 antibodies in 30 µL 10–103 antibodies in 30 µL [157]
SAM (MUA/MCH)
Mannose/EIS
S. typhimurium 50 CFU mL−1 50–103 CFU mL−1 [129]
PTPh-quinone
Mannose/SWV
E. coli 25 cells mL−1 2 × 103–5 × 104 cells mL−1 [128]
SAM (OEG/FcBA)
Mannose/SWV
6 × 102 cells mL−1 6 × 102–6 × 105 cells mL−1 [115]
Cancer PATP/AuNPs
Antibody/DPV
CEA 0.015 fg mL−1 1 fg mL−1–10 ng mL−1 [98]
AuNPs/Cys
Lectin/chronoamperometry
0.01 ng mL−1 0.5–7 ng mL−1 [130]
PA/Au-Pt
Antibody/SWV
CA-19-9 2 × 10−4 U mL−1 0.001–40 U mL−1 [131]
PEI/CNTs
Antibody/EIS
0.35 U mL−1 0.05–60 U mL−1 [132]
SAM (MHDA)
Lectin/EIS
STn 20 ng 20–70 ng [134]
GSPE/HSA
Tn antigen/DPV
Antibody anti-Tn 10 aM 10 aM–10 pM [135]
PAMAM/c-MWCNTs/PDITC
Lectin/DPV
α2,3-sialylated glycans 3 fg mL−1 10 fg mL−1–50 ng mL−1 [137]
n-C60-PdPt/4-MBPA/Au-PMB
Lectin/DPV
3 fg mL−1 10 fg mL−1–100 ng mL−1 [139]
GO-PrB-PTC-NH2/AuNPs
Lectin/DPV
α2,6-sialylated glycans 0.03 pg mL−1 0.1 pg mL−1–500 ng mL−1 [141]
rGO-TEPA-BMIMPF6/AuPtNPs
Lectin/amperometry
3 fg mL−1 10 fg mL−1–1 µg mL−1 [142]
AuNRs-SA/c-SWCNHs/S-PtNC
Lectin/amperometry
0.69 fg mL−1 1 fg mL−1–100 ng mL−1 [143]
Ag/Fe-MOFs/M-APBA
Lectin/DPV
0.09 fg mL−1 1 fg mL−1–1 ng mL−1 [144]
g-C3N4/GlcNAc-BSA
Lectin/ECL
β-1,4-GalT 7 × 10−5 U mL−1 5 × 10−4–0.05 U mL−1 [146]
GlcNAc-BSA
Lectin/ECL
9 × 10−4 U mL−1 0.001–0.1 U mL−1 [147]
SAM (SH-(CH2)11-NH2)/AuNPs)
Lectin/EIS
Fetuin 1 aM 1 aM–10 pM [152]
SAM (MUA/betaine)
Lectin/EIS
100 fM 100 fM–100 nM [153]
SAM (MUA/MCH)
Antibody/EIS
PSA 4 aM 3.4 aM–380 pM [154]
SAM (MUA/MCH/carbo-free)
Antibody/EIS
100 ag mL−1 100 ag mL−1–1 µg mL−1 [155]
Zwitterionic hydrogel
Antibody/EIS
HER2 5 pg mL−1 100 pg mL−1–10 ng mL−1 [156]
GO/PrB
Antibody/ECS
IL-6 5.6 ng mL−1 0.2 ng mL−1–20 µg mL−1 [158]