Colorimetric and electrochemical study on the interaction between gold nanoparticles and unmodified DNA

Current Nanoscience

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 359-365

  Wu, Yao ^a   Liu, Lianke ^b   Liang, Zhiqiang ^a   Shen, Zhongming ^a   Zhu, Xiaoli ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Colloidal gold nanoparticles; Colorimetry; Covalent interaction; Electrochemistry; Electrostatic interaction; Surface confined gold nanoparticles; Unmodified DNA

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL GOLD NANOPARTICLES; COVALENT INTERACTIONS; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTION; SURFACE-CONFINED GOLD NANOPARTICLES; UNMODIFIED DNA;

COLLOIDS; COLOR; COLORIMETRY; DNA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GOLD; SENSORS;

NANOPARTICLES;

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

APTASENSOR; ARTICLE; COLLOID; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 79956284254     PISSN: 15734137     EISSN: 18756786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157341311795542372     Document Type: Article

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