Molecular beacons of xeno-nucleic acid for detecting nucleic acid

Theranostics

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 395-408

  Wang, Qi ^b   Chen, Lei ^a   Long, Yitao ^a   Tian, He ^a   Wu, Junchen ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Molecular beacon; Nucleic acid; Xeno nucleic acid

Indexed keywords

ALTRITOL; CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; LOCKED NUCLEIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEIC ACID; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOSENSOR; CANCER THERAPY; DNA BINDING; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR BEACON; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; QUANTUM YIELD; REVIEW; RNA BINDING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DIAGNOSTICS.; MOLECULAR BEACON; NUCLEIC ACID; XENO-NUCLEIC ACID;

FLUORESCENT DYES; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 84883192535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18387640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/thno.5935     Document Type: Review

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