Recent trends in molecular beacon design and applications

Label-Free Detection of DNA-Binding Proteins Based on Microfluidic Solid-State Molecular Beacon Sensor

(2011) Jun Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Design of a Room-Temperature Phosphorescence-Based Molecular Beacon for Highly Sensitive Detection of Nucleic Acids in Biological Fluids

(2011) Jishan Li et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

“Molecular Beacon”-Based Fluorescent Assay for Selective Detection of Glutathione and Cysteine

(2011) Hui Xu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Robust silica-coated quantum dot–molecular beacon for highly sensitive DNA detection

(2011) Chung-Shieh Wu et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

A versatile graphene-based fluorescence “on/off” switch for multiplex detection of various targets

(2011) Min Zhang et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Construction of a molecular beacon based on two-photon excited fluorescence resonance energy transfer with quantum dot as donor

(2011) Lingzhi Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fluorescence turn-on detection of a protein through the displaced single-stranded DNA binding protein binding to a molecular beacon

(2011) Dan Tang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Caged molecular beacons: controlling nucleic acid hybridization with light

(2011) Chunming Wang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A tumor mRNA-dependent gold nanoparticle–molecular beacon carrier for controlled drug release and intracellular imaging

(2011) Guangming Qiao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A simple “molecular beacon”-based fluorescent sensing strategy for sensitive and selective detection of mercury (ii)

(2011) Huifeng Xu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Magnetite/CdTe magnetic–fluorescent composite nanosystem for magnetic separation and bio-imaging

(2011) Anup Kale et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Signal control by self-assembly of fluorophores in a molecular beacon—a model study

(2011) Sarah M. Biner et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Ratiometric molecular beacons based on the perylene bisimide as a dimeric internal DNA base substitution

(2011) Florian Menacher et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

An aptamer-based fluorescent biosensor for potassium ion detection using a pyrene-labeled molecular beacon

(2010) Chao Shi et al.   ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Catalytic and Molecular Beacons for Amplified Detection of Metal Ions and Organic Molecules with High Sensitivity

(2010) Xiao-Bing Zhang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Visual Detection of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism with Hairpin Oligonucleotide-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles

(2010) Yuqing He et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer between Quantum Dots and Graphene Oxide for Sensing Biomolecules

(2010) Haifeng Dong et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A Highly Sensitive, Excimer-Controlled Molecular Beacon

(2010) Robert Häner et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Pyrene-Excimer Probes Based on the Hybridization Chain Reaction for the Detection of Nucleic Acids in Complex Biological Fluids

(2010) Jin Huang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Facile Synthesis of Advanced Photodynamic Molecular Beacon Architectures

(2010) Jonathan F. Lovell et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

Quencher-free molecular beacon: Enhancement of the signal-to-background ratio with graphene oxide

(2010) Jeong Wu Yi et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Direct fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in Escherichia coli with a target-specific quantum dot-based molecular beacon

(2010) Sheng-Mei Wu et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

A sensitive ligase-based ATP electrochemical assay using molecular beacon-like DNA

(2010) Yonghong Wang et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Simultaneous detection of dual single-base mutations by capillary electrophoresis using quantum dot-molecular beacon probe

(2010) Yong-Qiang Li et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Molecular beacon–quantum dot–Au nanoparticle hybrid nanoprobes for visualizing virus replication in living cells

(2010) Hsiao-Yun Yeh et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A graphene oxide-based nano-beacon for DNA phosphorylation analysis

(2010) Wenhe Wu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Increasing the Sensitivity and Single-Base Mismatch Selectivity of the Molecular Beacon Using Graphene Oxide as the “Nanoquencher”

(2010) Chun-Hua Lu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Hybridization Efficiency of Molecular Beacons Bound to Gold Nanowires: Effect of Surface Coverage and Target Length

(2010) Kristin B. Cederquist et al.   LANGMUIR

Programmable in situ amplification for multiplexed imaging of mRNA expression

(2010) Harry M T Choi et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

A simple hairpin DNA sensor for label-free detection of sub-attomole DNA target

(2010) Qingfen Luan et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Label-Free DNA Detection on Nanostructured Ag Surfaces

(2009) Hsin-I Peng et al.   ACS Nano

Self-assembly of supramolecular aptamer structures for optical or electrochemical sensing

(2009) Ronit Freeman et al.   ANALYST

Multiplexed Analysis of Hg2+and Ag+Ions by Nucleic Acid Functionalized CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots and Their Use for Logic Gate Operations

(2009) Ronit Freeman et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Pyrene-labeled deoxyguanosine as a fluorescence sensor to discriminate single and double stranded DNA structures: Design of ends free molecular beacons

(2009) Katsuhiko Matsumoto et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Phthalocyanine Dimerization-Based Molecular Beacons Using Near-IR Fluorescence

(2009) Irina V. Nesterova et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence DNA Biosensor Based on Hairpin DNA Probe Labeled with Ruthenium Complex

(2008) Jing Zhang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Light-Switching Excimer Beacon Assays For Ribonuclease H Kinetic Study

(2008) Yan Chen et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Nanomaterial Based Electrochemical DNA Biosensors and Bioassays

(2008) Xun Mao et al.   Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

CdTe Quantum Dots as Probes for Near-Infrared Fluorescence Biosensing Using Biocatalytic Growth of Au Nanoparticles

(2008) Hongcheng Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Carbon Nanotube-Quenched Fluorescent Oligonucleotides: Probes that Fluoresce upon Hybridization

(2008) Ronghua Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molecular Beacon−Metal Nanowire Interface: Effect of Probe Sequence and Surface Coverage on Sensor Performance

(2008) Kristin B. Cederquist et al.   LANGMUIR

The method of single-nucleotide variations detection using capillary electrophoresis and molecular beacons

(2008) Jinhui Wang et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Programming biomolecular self-assembly pathways

(2008) Peng Yin et al.   NATURE

A tumor mRNA-triggered photodynamic molecular beacon based on oligonucleotide hairpin control of singlet oxygen production

(2008) Juan Chen et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Quantum dot-based resonance energy transfer and its growing application in biology

(2008) Igor L. Medintz et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ends free and self-quenched molecular beacon with pyrene labeled pyrrolocytidine in the middle of the stem

(2008) Yoshio Saito et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Bis-pyrene-labeled molecular beacon: A monomer–excimer switching probe for the detection of DNA base alteration

(2007) Kazushige Yamana et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Pyrene Excimer Signaling Molecular Beacons for Probing Nucleic Acids

(2007) Patrick Conlon et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY