title: Design of a novel G-quenched molecular beacon: a simple and efficient strategy for DNA sequence analysis.
abstract: G-quenched MBs are devised from readily available starting materials and used for sequence specific DNA detection with high efficiency.
authors.affiliation: Department of Materials Chemistry and Engineering, School of Engineering, Nihon University, Koriyama, Fukushima 963-8642, Japan. saitoy@chem.ce.nihon-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: Yoshio
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Saito
authors.forename: Erika
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mizuno
authors.forename: Subhendu Sekhar
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Bag
authors.forename: Isamu
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Suzuka
authors.forename: Isao
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Saito
mesh_terms: D054831:Acridones / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D003374:Coumarins / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D004247:DNA / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics; D015342:DNA Probes / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D006147:Guanine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000737:chemistry*; D009690:Nucleic Acid Conformation; D011721:Pyrenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA / Q000379:methods*; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence
chemical_list: D054831:Acridones; D003374:Coumarins; D015342:DNA Probes; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D011721:Pyrenes; D006147:Guanine; D004247:DNA