Zirconia based nucleic acid sensor for Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection
Zirconia based nucleic acid sensor for Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection
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DOI:
10.1063/1.3293447
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发表时间:
2010-03-29
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4
通讯作者:
Malhotra, B. D.
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作者:
Das, Maumita;Sumana, Gajjala;Malhotra, B. D.
Nanostructured zirconium oxide (ZrO2) film (particle size similar to 35 nm), electrochemically deposited onto gold(Au) surface, has been used to immobilize 21-mer oligonucleotide probe (ssDNA) specific to Mycobacterium tuberculosis by utilizing affinity between oxygen atom of phosphoric group and zirconium to fabricate DNA biosensor. This DNA-ZrO2/Au bioelectrode, characterized using x-ray diffraction, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, cyclic voltammetry, and scanning electron microscopy techniques, can be used for early and rapid diagnosis of M. tuberculosis with detection limit of 0.065 ng/mu L within 60s.