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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2009

A Novel Label-Free Optical Biosensor Using Synthetic Oligonucleotides from E. coli O157:H7: Elementary Sensitivity Tests.

Zehra Banu Bahşi, Aligül Büyükaksoy, Sinan Mert Olmezcan, Fethi Simşek, Muhammed Hasan Aslan, Ahmet Yavuz Oral

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zehra Banu BahşiDept of Environmental Engineering, Gebze Institute of Technology, Kocaeli, Turkey; E-Mail: bbahsi@gyte.edu.tr.
Aligül Büyükaksoy
Sinan Mert Olmezcan
Fethi Simşek
Muhammed Hasan Aslan
Ahmet Yavuz Oral
Gebze Technical University · TRSampaş Nanotechnology (Turkey) · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SiO(2)-TiO(2) thin films for use as fiber optic guiding layers of optical DNA biosensors were fabricated by the sol-gel dip coating technique. The chemical structure and the surface morphology of the films were characterized before immobilization. Single probe DNA strands were immobilized on the surface and the porosity of the films before the hybridization process was measured. Refractive index values of the films were measured using a Metricon 2010 prism coupler. On the surface of each film, 12 different spots were taken for measurement and calculation of the mean refractive index values with their standard deviations. The increased refractive index values after the immobilization of single DNA strands indicated that immobilization was successfully achieved. A further refractive index increase after the hybridization with target single DNA strands showed the possibility of detection of the E. coli O157:H7 EDL933 species using strands of 20-mers (5'-TAATATCGGTTGCGGAGGTG -3') sequence.

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optical DNA biosensorprism couplersol-gel

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PMID22408559
PMCPMC3291944
OpenAlexW2077414337

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