A new approach for creating double-stranded DNA biosensors

被引:17
作者
Skuridin, SG
Yevdokimov, YM
Efimov, VS
Hall, JM
Turner, APF
机构
[1] RUSSIAN ACAD SCI,VA ENGELHARDT MOLEC BIOL INST,MOSCOW 117984,RUSSIA
[2] RUSSIAN STATE MED UNIV,MOSCOW 117869,RUSSIA
[3] CRANFIELD UNIV,CRANFIELD BIOTECHNOL CTR,CRANFIELD MK43 0AL,BEDS,ENGLAND
关键词
biosensors; DNA; DNA liquid-crystalline dispersion; polycations; DNA-polycation] complexes; intermolecular crosslinks; protamines; trypsin; CD spectra;
D O I
10.1016/0956-5663(96)89439-5
中图分类号
Q6 [生物物理学];
学科分类号
071011 ;
摘要
The principle of 'sandwich'-type biosensors based on liquid-crystalline dispersions formed from [DNA-polycation] complexes is outlined. These biosensors will find application in the determination of a range of compounds and physical factors that affect the ability of a given polycationic molecule to maintain intermolecular crosslinks between neighbouring DNA molecules. In the case of liquid-crystalline dispersions formed from [DNA-protamine] complexes the lowest concentration of hydrolytic enzyme (trypsin) detectable was approximate to-10(-14) M. (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Limited.
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页码:903 / 911
页数:9
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