Fluorescent Proteins 101: Aptamer Fluorophores
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...larger target, such as a protein. Such flexibility makes aptamers ideal candidates for biosensors. Aptamer... of how they actually “report” as biosensors.
Making aptamers glow
The flexibility of aptamers means...rather than separate them (Fig. 1b). One can also make “signal-off” biosensors in which the aptamers fluoresce...decrease background in vivo. The nature of aptamers makes them excellent candidates for developing assays ...