title: Evaluation of the number of modified bases required for quantitative SERRS from labelled DNA.
abstract: The optimisation of the modification of DNA to facilitate quantitative detection by surface enhanced resonance Raman scattering (SERRS) detection is reported.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Molecular Nanometrology, Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Strathclyde, 295 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, UK G1 1XL. Karen.faulds@strath.ac.uk
authors.forename: Karen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Faulds
authors.forename: Fiona
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: McKenzie
authors.forename: Duncan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Graham
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001483:Base Sequence; D004247:DNA / Q000032:analysis*; D015342:DNA Probes / Q000235:genetics; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D013059:Spectrum Analysis, Raman / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D015342:DNA Probes; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D004247:DNA