Aptamers in nanoland

Michael Famulok () and Günter Mayer
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Michael Famulok: the Kekulé Institut für Organische Chemie und Biochemie, University of Bonn
Günter Mayer: the Kekulé Institut für Organische Chemie und Biochemie, University of Bonn

Nature, 2006, vol. 439, issue 7077, 667-669

Abstract: Chameleon-like nanoparticles of gold can be used to indicate the presence of various biomolecules. Adding aptamers — DNA strands that bind only to specific molecules — to the mix opens up further possibilities.

Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1038/439666a

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