Issue 16, 2008
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Chemical Communications

A dinuclear ruthenium(ii) complex that functions as a label-free colorimetric sensor for DNA

Veronica Gonzalez,a   Tom Wilson,a   Izumi Kurihara,b   Arata Imai,b   Jim A. Thomas*a  and  Joe Otsuki*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
E-mail: james.thomas@sheffield.ac.uk

b College of Science and Technology, Nihon University, 1-8-14 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
E-mail: otsuki@chem.cst.nihon-u.ac.jp

Abstract

A dinuclear ruthenium(II) complex groove binds to DNA and this interaction results in distinctive color changes that are dependent on both DNA sequence and structure.

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Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B802073F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
05 Feb 2008
Accepted
11 Mar 2008
First published
20 Mar 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 1868-1870

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A dinuclear ruthenium(II) complex that functions as a label-free colorimetric sensor for DNA

V. Gonzalez, T. Wilson, I. Kurihara, A. Imai, J. A. Thomas and J. Otsuki, Chem. Commun., 2008, 1868 DOI: 10.1039/B802073F

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