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. 2008 Mar 31;27(5):394–406. doi: 10.1016/j.trac.2008.03.006

Table 6.

Multiplexed detection of DNA sequences using nanoparticles (NPs)

NPs Detection system Samples Ref.
Quantum dots (QDs) Fluorimetry [89]
Quantum dots (QDs) Fluorimetry Anthrax [90]
Quantum dots (QDs) FRET [91]
Quantum dots (QDs) Stripping voltammetry BCRA 1 breast-cancer gene [92]
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) Constant-current chronopotentiometry BCRA 1 breast-cancer gene [22]
Encoded nanowires Fluorescence image Genotypes [27]
Encoded nanowires Fluorimetry Virus [93]
Au nanobarcodes Light scattering Virus [25]
Fluorescence-dye nanobarcodes Fluorimetry Pathogens [24]
Quantum dot (QD)-encoded polystyrene beads Fluorimetry [94]
Au-Ag NPs Photometry Agents of sexually-transmitted diseases [95]