Attomolar DNA detection with chiral nanorod assemblies

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ma, Wei ^a   Kuang, Hua ^a   Xu, Liguang ^a   Ding, Li ^b   Xu, Chuanlai ^a   Wang, Libing ^a,b   Kotov, Nicholas A ^c  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hunan Key Laboratory of Food Saftey and Science Technology   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DITHIOTHREITOL; DNA; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; MACROGOL; MONOMER; NANOROD; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

BIOMARKER; DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PLASMA; POLARIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DILUTION; DNA STRAND; DNA TEMPLATE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; ENANTIOMER; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIMIT OF DETECTION; OPTICAL ROTATION; POLARIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CALIBRATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GOLD; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MATERIALS TESTING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84890502845     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3689     Document Type: Article

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