Highly sensitive and selective detection of Hg2+ in aqueous solution with mercury-specific DNA and Sybr Green I

Jing Wang, Bin Liu

Chemical Communications · 2008 · 223 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Sybr Green I efficiently discriminates mercury-specific DNA and mercury-specific DNA/Hg(2+) complex, which provides a label-free, fast, fluorescence turn on assay for Hg(2+) detection with high sensitivity and selectivity.

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