Real time quantitative in-situ DNA hybridization via microcantilever arrays in liquid

Annalisa De Pastina, Giulio Brunetti, Martin Hegner

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Abstract

This work reports, for the first time, real time quantitative label-free in-situ detection of DNA hybridization via microcantilevers array in liquid. We present a nanomechanical assay based on Silicon microcantilevers array with 18 resonators, enabling sub-nM detection of nucleic acids in liquid environment. The presence of several cantilevers allows differential read out among multiple sensors functionalized with different biomolecules, thus providing internal control towards unspecific binding and environmental variations.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication25th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (MicroTAS2021)
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2021
Externally publishedYes

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