AFM	atomic force microscopy
DNA	deoxyribnucleic acid
DTSSP	3,3′-dithiobis (sulfosuccinimidyl propionate)
FET	field-effect transistor
miRNA	micro-(ribonucleic acid)
NGS	Next-generation sequencing
NW	nanowire
oDNA	deoxyribnucleic acid oligonucleotide
PCR	polymerase chain reaction
RNA	ribonucleic acid
SERS	surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy
SOI	«silicon-on-insulator»
SOI-NW chips	nanowire chips based on «silicon-on-insulator» structures
UV	ultraviolet