Abstract
Rapid colorimetric detection of magnesium ions is demonstrated via a convenient approach, based on EcoRI-modified gold nanoparticles and a specifically designed DNA duplex. EcoRI is an enzyme obtained from certain strains of Escherichia coli.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1987-1992 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Small |
Volume | 7 |
Issue number | 14 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 18 Jul 2011 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- DNA
- biomedical applications
- colorimetric detection
- gold nanoparticles
- magnesium
- nicking endonucleases
- sensors