Silicon Nanowire Biosensor for Ultrasensitive and Label-Free Direct Detection of miRNAs

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 676, Issue , 2011, Pages 111-121

  Zhang, Guo Jun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biosensor; Label free detection, Hybridization; MicroRNA; Peptide nucleic acid; Silicon nanowire

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; NANOWIRE; SILICON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOWIRES; SILICON;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 79952196788     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-863-8_9     Document Type: Chapter

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