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Assembly of DNA-functionalized gold nanoparticles on electrospun nanofibers as a fluorescent sensor for nucleic acids

Huaming Wang, Dingzhong Wang, Peng Zhou, Wei Tang, Na Li, Feng Liu

Chemical Communications · 2013 · 43 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

A facile approach was developed to assemble DNA-functionalized gold nanoparticles on the electrospun nanofibers. This novel nanocomposite was successfully applied to constructing a highly sensitive and selective fluorescent sensor for nucleic acids.

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