Bioengineered carbon nanotube biosensor allows ultrasensitive detection of disease biomarkers
Date | 2nd, Nov 2023 |
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Source | Nanowerk - Nanotechnology Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Scientists have developed a two-headed DNA-decorated carbon nanotube biosensor that leverages synergistic effects to identify disease biomarkers like proteins and DNA with record sensitivity, demonstrating applicability in endometriosis, cancer screening, and monkeypox detection.