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ArticleRSC advances2022

Adsorption-desorption nano-aptasensors: fluorescent screening assays for ochratoxin A.

Velu Ranganathan, Spencer Boisjoli, Maria C DeRosa

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Article in RSC advances, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Velu RanganathanDepartment of Chemistry, Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa ON K1S 5B6 Canada maria.derosa@carleton.ca +1-613-520-2600.
Spencer BoisjoliDepartment of Chemistry, Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa ON K1S 5B6 Canada maria.derosa@carleton.ca +1-613-520-2600.
Maria C DeRosaDepartment of Chemistry, Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa ON K1S 5B6 Canada maria.derosa@carleton.ca +1-613-520-2600.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1868-6357
Carleton University · CA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, a FRET-based fluorescent aptasensor for the detection of ochratoxin A (OTA) was optimized based on the quenching efficiency of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and the binding affinity of aptamers. OTA aptamers were conjugated with quantum dots and adsorbed to the surface of both acid-modified and unmodified SWCNTs. The maximum fluorescence quenching efficiency of the SWCNTs were compared. Acid-modified SWCNTs (amSWCNTs) have moderate quenching efficiency, providing an optimal sensitivity for qualitative fluorescence-enhancement biosensor assays. The binding parameters of the QD-modified OTA aptamers (1.12.2 and A08min) on the surface of amSWCNTs were compared. Based on our results, the A08min aptamer is a better candidate for OTA detection. Using the A08min aptamer, the SWCNT method had a limit of detection (LOD) of 40 nM. The amSWCNT method had a significantly lower LOD of 14 nM. Turn-on fluorescent nano-aptasensors are emerging as an effective diagnostic tool for simple detection of mycotoxins. Nanocomplexes designed for the detection of mycotoxins in solution and paper-based tests have proven to be useful.

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PMID35541430
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