Single-Stranded DNA Aptamers against Pathogens and Toxins: Identification and Biosensing Applications

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Hong, Ka Lok ^a   Sooter, Letha J ^a  

^a Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APTAMER; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TOXIN;

BACTERIUM; COLORIMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; IN VITRO SELECTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; VIRUS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SYSTEMATIC EVOLUTION OF LIGANDS BY EXPONENTIAL ENRICHMENT APTAMER TECHNIQUE;

APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; BACTERIA; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; SELEX APTAMER TECHNIQUE; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84936797722     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/419318     Document Type: Review

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