Molecular aptamer beacons

Molecular Beacons

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 175-194

  Wu, Cuichen ^a   Yang, Chaoyong James ^b   Tan, Weihong ^a,c  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84930242283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-39109-5_11     Document Type: Chapter

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