A selective oligonucleotide-based luminescent switch-on probe for the detection of nanomolar mercury(II) ion in aqueous solution.
An oligonucleotide-based luminescent platinum(II) switch-on probe has been developed for selective detection of nanomolar Hg(2+) ions.
Chan
Daniel Shiu-Hin
DS
Department of Chemistry and Open Laboratory of Chemical Biology of the Institute of Molecular Technology for Drug Discovery and Synthesis, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.
Lee
Ho-Man
HM
Che
Chi-Ming
CM
Leung
Chung-Hang
CH
Ma
Dik-Lung
DL
D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000737:chemistry*; D008628:Mercury / Q000032:analysis*; D015336:Molecular Probe Techniques; D009841:Oligonucleotides / Q000737:chemistry*; D009944:Organoplatinum Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D010984:Platinum / Q000737:chemistry; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry*
D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D009841:Oligonucleotides; D009944:Organoplatinum Compounds; D014867:Water; D010984:Platinum; D008628:Mercury