Design of an ultimate quencher free molecular beacon containing pyrrolocytidine-guanine base pair
Author(s) -
Yoshio Saitō,
Yoshiaki Shinohara,
S. S. Bag,
Yoshiki Takeuchi,
Katsuhiko Matsumoto,
Isao Saito
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nucleic acids symposium series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1746-8272
pISSN - 0261-3166
DOI - 10.1093/nass/nrn182
Subject(s) - molecular beacon , guanine , fluorophore , dna , chemistry , base pair , base (topology) , terminal (telecommunication) , biophysics , fluorescence , biochemistry , nucleotide , biology , physics , computer science , optics , oligonucleotide , telecommunications , gene , mathematical analysis , mathematics
A novel quencher free molecular beacon was designed in which fluorophore-labelled pyrrolocytidine was placed away from the stem terminal. This new type of MB was used for the detection of a target DNA with an excellent efficiency.
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