Self-aggregation of oligonucleotide-functionalized gold nanoparticles and its applications for highly sensitive detection of DNA.

A new self-aggregation phenomenon of single strand DNA-modified gold nanoparticles has been demonstrated and applied to highly sensitive DNA detection.

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