Abstract
In this communication, we demonstrate for the first time that conducting polymer polyaniline (PANI) nanofibres can serve as a novel fluorescent sensing platform for nucleic acid detection with a high selectivity down to single-base mismatch.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Aniline Compounds / chemistry*
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DNA / chemistry*
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DNA / genetics*
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Nanostructures / chemistry*
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Nanostructures / ultrastructure
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Particle Size
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Sequence Analysis, DNA / methods*
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Spectrometry, Fluorescence / methods*
Substances
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Aniline Compounds
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polyaniline
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DNA