Nanoscale science: A big step towards the Holy Grail of single molecule biochemistry and molecular biology

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 1843-1849

  Doty, R C ^a   Fernig, D G ^a   Levy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gold nanoparticles; Nanobiotechnology; Quantum dots; Silver nanoparticles; Single molecule; Single particle

Indexed keywords

METAL; NANOPARTICLE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOCRYSTAL; QUANTUM DOT; SILVER NANOPARTICLE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; NONHUMAN; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 4143107897     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-004-4036-9     Document Type: Review

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