title: DNA mismatch detection using a pyrene-excimer-forming probe.
abstract: A pyrene-excimer-forming probe allowed the easy and sensitive detection of a single base mismatch in target DNA. This was due to the faster strand exchange rate compared to a fully-matched target.
authors.affiliation: Department of Materials Science and Chemistry, University of Hyogo, 2167 Shosha, Himeji, Hyogo 671-2201, Japan. yamana@eng.u-hyogo.ac.jp
authors.forename: Kazushige
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yamana
authors.forename: Yudai
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fukunaga
authors.forename: Yusuke
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ohtani
authors.forename: Sayaka
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sato
authors.forename: Mitsunobu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakamura
authors.forename: Won Jong
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Toshihiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Akaike
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Maruyama
mesh_terms: D020137:Base Pair Mismatch; D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics; D004252:DNA Mutational Analysis / Q000379:methods; D011721:Pyrenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence; D013816:Thermodynamics
chemical_list: D011721:Pyrenes; D004247:DNA