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ArticleBiosensors2023

Surfactant-Assisted Label-Free Fluorescent Aptamer Biosensors and Binding Assays.

Hanxiao Zhang, Albert Zehan Li, Juewen Liu

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Article in Biosensors, 2023. 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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Hanxiao ZhangDepartment of Chemistry, Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-8800-8693
Albert Zehan LiDepartment of Chemistry, Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.
Juewen LiuDepartment of Chemistry, Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5918-9336
University of Waterloo · CA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Using DNA staining dyes such as SYBR Green I (SGI) and thioflavin T (ThT) to perform label-free detection of aptamer binding has been performed for a long time for both binding assays and biosensor development. Since these dyes are cationic, they can also adsorb to the wall of reaction vessels leading to unstable signals and even false interpretations of the results. In this work, the stability of the signal was first evaluated using ThT and the classic adenosine aptamer. In a polystyrene microplate, a drop in fluorescence was observed even when non-binding targets or water were added, whereas a more stable signal was achieved in a quartz cuvette. Equilibrating the system can also improve signal stability. In addition, a few polymers and surfactants were also screened, and 0.01% Triton X-100 was found to have the best protection effect against fluorescence signal decrease due to dye adsorption. Three aptamers for Hg

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Aptamers, NucleotideBiosensing TechniquesAdenosineFluorescent DyesOctoxynolReproducibility of ResultsSurface-Active AgentsAdenosineAptamers, NucleotideFluorescent DyesOctoxynolSurface-Active Agentsaptamersbiosensorsfluorescencesurfactant

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PMID37185509
PMCPMC10135756
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