Research Advances.

King, Angela G.

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ERIC Number: EJ717242

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2004-Oct-1

Pages: 3

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Research Advances

King, Angela G.

Journal of Chemical Education, v81 n10 p1386 Oct 2004

Nanotechnology are employed by researchers at Northwestern University to develop a method of labeling disease markers present in blood with unique DNA tags they have dubbed "bio-bar-codes". The preparation of nanoparticle and magnetic microparticle probes and a nanoparticle-based PSR-less DNA amplification scheme are involved by the DNA-BCA assay.

Descriptors: Diseases, Genetics, Scientific Research, Biochemistry, Technological Advancement

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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

Education Level: Higher Education

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Language: English

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