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Know your colors

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Researchers at Stanford University have developed a library of fluorescent DNA analogs with the potential of responding to a large variety of stimuli by a change in color.

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  1. Gao, J. et al. Modified DNA Analogues that sense light exposure with color changes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. published online 18 September 2004.

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Rusk, N. Know your colors. Nat Methods 1, 100–101 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1104-100

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