Silver particles enhance emission of fluorescent DNA oligomers

BioTechniques

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-68

  Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a   Malicka, Joanna ^a   Gryczynski, Ignacy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FLUORESCENCE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SILVER; SUBSTRATES;

PHOTOSTABILITY;

OLIGOMERS;

DNA; SILVER;

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037227195     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/03341st01     Document Type: Article

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