Title:Recent Advances in Self-Assembled Fluorescent DNA Structures and Probes
Volume: 15
Issue: 13
Author(s): Anna I. Ponomarenko, Vladimir A. Brylev, Elena V. Nozhevnikova and Vladimir A. Korshun
Affiliation:
Keywords:
Hybridization, DNA nanostructures, Molecular beacons, DNA origami, Fluorescent dyes,
Energy transfer, Fluorescence quenching.
Abstract: The combined efforts of chemistry, nanotechnology, and spectroscopy led to the development
of self-assembled fluorescent DNA nanostructures, an inexhaustible source of refined and bizarre
tools and powerful techniques for research and diagnostic applications. This multidisciplinary
area has tremendous prospects for science and technology.