Development of novel oligonucleotide-based sensors which are highly Hg(II) selective and are insensitive to other heavy metal ions
Author(s) -
Akira Ono
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
nucleic acids symposium series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1746-8272
pISSN - 0261-3166
DOI - 10.1093/nass/48.1.29
Subject(s) - metal ions in aqueous solution , oligonucleotide , metal , ion , chemistry , heavy metals , combinatorial chemistry , inorganic chemistry , environmental chemistry , organic chemistry , dna , biochemistry
Highly selective mercury sensing was achieved using oligodeoxyribonucleotides carrying reporter groups. The novel oligonucleotide-based sensor was highly selective for Hg (II) and was insensitive to other heavy metal ions.
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