Biosensor techniques used for determination of telomerase activity in cancer cells

Sensors

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 347-369

  Kulla, Eliona ^a   Katz, Evgeny ^a  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocatalytic labels; Biosensor; Electrochemical detection; Telomerase; TRAP assay

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOSENSORS; CELLS; CHEMICAL DETECTION; DISEASES; ELECTROPHORESIS; NAPHTHALENE; PHOSPHATASES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMPLIFICATION PROTOCOLS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; NAPHTHALENE DIIMIDES; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SIGNALING TECHNIQUES; TELOMERASE;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 40849134406     PISSN: 14243210     EISSN: 14248220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s8010347     Document Type: Article

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