Biosensors for DNA sequence detection

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 816-822

  Vercoutere, Wenonah ^a   Akeson, Mark ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BIOSENSOR; DEVICE; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; REVIEW; WAVEFORM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FIBER OPTICS; MICROCHEMISTRY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0036897960     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-5931(02)00395-2     Document Type: Review

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