Polymer-based devices for the label-free detection of DNA in solution: Low DNA concentrations yield large signals

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 406, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 4777-4783

  Islam, Molla R ^a   Serpe, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA sensing; Microgel based etalons; Poly (N isopropylacrylamide) based microgels; Stimuli responsive polymers

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; DNA; ETALONS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GELS;

DNA SENSING; LABEL-FREE DETECTION; LOW DETECTION LIMIT; MICRO-GELS; MICROMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SINGLE-STRANDED DNA; STIMULI-RESPONSIVE POLYMER; TRANSDUCTION MECHANISM;

DNA SEQUENCES;

ACRYLAMIDE DERIVATIVE; GOLD; N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE; POLYMER; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

CHEMISTRY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PROCEDURES;

ACRYLAMIDES; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; GOLD; POLYMERS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 84904464557     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-014-7867-8     Document Type: Article

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