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DNA sandwiches with silver and gold

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Can DNA hybridization be exploited to create electrical circuits for the detection of DNA sequence variants?

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Figure 1: Principle for distinguishing sequence variants by sandwich hybridization and electrical detection of nanoparticle probes.

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