G-quadruplexes as sensing probes

Molecules

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 14760-14779

  Ruttkay Nedecky, Branislav ^a,b   Kudr, Jiri ^a   Nejdl, Lukas ^a   Maskova, Darina ^b   Kizek, Rene ^a,b   Adam, Vojtech ^a,b  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^b BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

DNAzyme; G quadruplex; Hemin

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBOZYME; DNA; GUANINE QUADRUPLEX; ION; METAL; NANOPARTICLE; NUCLEIC ACID; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA; DNA, CATALYTIC; G-QUADRUPLEXES; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; IONS; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PROTEINS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 84890893869     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules181214760     Document Type: Review

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