title: Hybridization efficiency of molecular beacons bound to gold nanowires: effect of surface coverage and target length.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States.
authors.forename: Kristin B
authors.initials: KB
authors.lastname: Cederquist
authors.forename: Christine D
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Keating
mesh_terms: D001483:Base Sequence; D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry; D006046:Gold / Q000737:chemistry*; D053768:Metal Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry*; D008853:Microscopy / Q000379:methods; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D053770:Nanowires / Q000737:chemistry*; D009693:Nucleic Acid Hybridization; D009711:Nucleotides / Q000737:chemistry; D015345:Oligonucleotide Probes / Q000737:chemistry; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D009711:Nucleotides; D015345:Oligonucleotide Probes; D006046:Gold; D004247:DNA